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Galictis Bell, 1826

Galictis Bell, 1826; Zool. Journ. 2: 552, TS: Viverra vittata Schreber
Grison Oken, 1816; Lehrbuch Naturgesch. 3 (Zool.) (2): 1000, TS: Viverra vittata Schreber
Grison Allen, 1902; 46, TS: Viverra vittata Schreber
Grisonella Thomas, 1912; 46, TS: Mustela cuja Molina
Galictis ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 727: 1

Galictis cuja (Molina, 1782)

S.Peru, W.Bolivia, C.Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, S.Brazil. See [About maps] Lesser Grison
Mustela cuja Molina, 1782; Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile: 291, TL: S.Chile (Temuco), alrededores de Santiago
Grison cuja ; Thomas, 1907, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 20: 163
Galictis vittata ; Nehring, 1886, Zool. Jb., Z. Syst., .. Tiere, 1: 187
Grison vittata ; Krumbiegel, 1942, Zool. Anz. 139: 97
Galictis cuja ; Cabrera, 1958, 260; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 728: 1

G. c. cuja

melinus Thomas
Mustela quiqui Molina, 1782; Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile: 292, TL: S.Chile, alrededores de Santiago
Grisonella ratellina Thomas, 1921; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 8: 215, TL: Pderenal, 1200m, San Juan prov., Argentina
Grisonella shiptoni Thomas, 1926; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 17: 311-312, TL: "Concepcion", Tucuman prov., Argentina
Grisonella melina ; Thomas, 1921, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 8: 213
Galactis cuja cuja ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 728: 1

G. c. furax (Thomas, 1907)

Grison furax Thomas, 1907; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 20: 162, TL: San Francisco dos Campos, S.Minas Geraes, 1580m
albifrons Larrafiaga
brasiliensis d'Orbigny
huronax Sanborn
vittata Schreber
Galactis cuja furax ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 728: 1

G. c. huronax (Thomas, 1921)

Grisonella huronax Thomas, 1921; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 8: 213, TL: Mar del Plata, SE. Buenos Ayres
barbara Hudson
furax Thomas
Galactis cuja huronax ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 728: 1

G. c. luteola Thomas, 1907²

cuja luteola Thomas, 1907²; : 163, TL: "Chulumani, Bolivia, 67°W, 16°S, Alt. 1800m"
Galactis cuja luteola ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 728: 1

Galictis vittata (Schreber, 1776)

S.Mexico - Peru, Brazil, N.Argentina. See [About maps] Grison
Viverra vittata Schreber, 1776; pl. 124, [text 1777] 418, 447, TL: "Surinam"
Mustela gujanenesis Bechstein, 1800; 361, TL: "nördlich Südamerika"
Mustela vitatta[sic?] ; Bechstein, 1800, 690
Gulo vittatus ; Desmarest, 1820, 175
Lutra vittata ; Traill, 1821, 437
Galictis vittata ; Bell, 1826, Zool. Journ. 2: 552; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 727: 1

G. v. vittata

G. v. andina Thomas, 1903

Galictis andina Thomas, 1903; 462, TL: "Pozuzo, Peru"
Galictis vittata andina ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 727: 1

G. v. brasiliensis (Thunberg, 1820)

Ursus brasiliensis Thunberg, 1820; 400, TL: "Brasilia Americes meridionalis" [southern Brazil]
Galictis allamandi Bell, 1837; ?? Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. 13: 47, TL: "Surinam"
Galictis crassidens Nehring, 1885; 168, TL: "Provinz Minas Geraes"
Galictis vittata brasiliensis ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 727: 1

G. v. canaster Nelson, 1901

Galictis canaster Nelson, 1901; Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 14: 129, TL: Near Tunkás, Yucatan, Mexico
Grison canaster ; Miller & Rehn, 1903, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 31: 114; [LNAM, 746]
Galictis vittata canaster ; Yensen & Tarifa, 2003, Mammalian Species, No. 727: 1

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References:

[About maps]

Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

[LNAM]

Gerrit S. Miller Jr., Remington Kellog, 1955; List of North American Recent Mammals; United States National Museum, Bulletin 205

[²]

This may require parentheses or not. I don't have the necessary information for this taxon.

Some related literature:

Bell, 1826

[Zoological Meeting, 10 January 1826, minutes of meeting] Zool. Journ. 2: 548-554

Bell, 1837

Observations on the genus Galictis, with a description of a new species ?? Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. 13: 45-48

Molina, 1782

Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili Sagg. Stor. Nat. Chile: -

Thomas, 1907

On Neotropical mammals of the genera Galicebus, Reithrodontomys, Ctenomys, Dasypus, and Marmosa Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 20: 161-168

Thomas, 1921

The "huron" of the Argentine Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 8: 212-213

Thomas, 1921

On mammals from the Province of San Juan, western Argentina Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (9) 8: 214-221

Thomas, 1926

Two new mammals from north Argentina Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (9) 17: 311-313

Krumbiegel, 1942

Die Säugetiere der Südamerika-Expeditionne Prof. Dr. Kriegs. 17. Hyrare und Grisons (Tayra und Grison) Zool. Anz. 139: 81-108

Yensen & Tarifa, 2003

Galictis cuja Mammalian Species, No. 728: 1-8, 3 figs

Yensen & Tarifa, 2003

Galictis vittata Mammalian Species, No. 727: 1-8, 3 fgs

Additional information sources:

• Nisäkäshavaintojen kerääjät Suomessa; (in Finnish only, various contacts for mammals observations within Finland)

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.