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| | Number of Subspecies: | 10 | | Subspecies: | 01. Atilax paludinosus paludinosus - S South Africa
02. A.p. macrodon - Central African Republic through Congo republics to Rwanda and Burundi
03. A.p. mitis - Ethiopia
04. A.p. mordax - S Tanzania
05. A.p. pluto - Senegal to Nigeria
06. A.p. robustus - Chad and Sudan
07. A.p. rubellus - Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe
08. A.p. rubescens - N Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda
09. A.p. spadiceus - Cameroon to Gabun
10. A.p. transvaalensis - N South Africa to Angola and Zambia
| | Information Source for Taxonomy: | Wilson, Don E. / Mittermeier, Russell A. HANDBOOK OF THE MAMMALS OF THE WORLD; Vol. 1 - Carnivores, 2009
| | Range: | South Africa, Central African Republic, Congo republics, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Senegal, Nigeria, Chad, Sudan, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Gabun, Angola, Zambi | | Habitat: | Swampy and streambed areas | | Head-Torso-Length: | 48 - 52 cm | | Tail length: | 31 - 41 cm | | Weight: | 2,4 - 4,2 kg | | IUCN status: | LC (Least Concern)
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