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Gazett., xi, p. 17; Spearman, Burma Gazett, p. 551; Elliot, Monogr. 

 Fclida?, no. 21 ; Murray, Zool. Sind, p. 28 ; Blanford, Fauna Brit. Ind. 

 Mamm., p. 76 (1888—91); Sclater, Cat. Mamm. Ind. Mus., ii, p. 225 

 (1891). 



Felis viverriceps, Hodgson, J. A. S. B, v, p. 232 (1836) ; Kelaart, 

 Prodr. Fauna Zeylan., p. 46. 



Felis himalayana, Jardine, Nat. Libr. Mamm., ii, p. 230 (1837). 



Leopardiis vh'crrinus, Gray, List. Mamm., Brit. Mus., p. 43 (1843). 



Leopardits celidogaster, Gray, Cat. Hogs. Coll. ist ed. p. 6 (1846). 



Felis celidogaster, Blyth, Cat., no. 179, p. 61 (1863). 



Viverriceps bennettii, Gray, P. Z. S., 1867, p. 268 ; ibid., Cat. Carn. 

 Brit. Mus., p. 16 (1869). 



NOM. ANC. Large tiger-cat or Fishing cat. 



DlST. India, Ceylon, Lower Burma, Tenasserim and Formosa 

 (Sclater). 



Fam. VIVERRIDiE. 

 Sub-Fam. Viverrinae. 



Gen. Viverricula Hodgs. 



Viverricula, Hodgson, Ann. Mag. N. H., 1838, i, p. 152; ibid. 

 J. A. S. B., x, p. 909 (1841); Gray, P. Z. S., 1864, p. 513; ibid., Cat. 

 Carn. Brit. Mus., p. 47 (1869); Mivart, P. Z. S., 1882, p. 149; ibid., 

 1885, p. 477; Blanford, Fauna Brit. Ind. Mamm., p. 100 (1888 — 91). 



130. Viveiricula malaccensis 1 (Gmel.). 



Viverra malaccensis, Gmelin, Linn., S. N., (13), i, p. 92 (1788); 

 Gray, Cat. Hodgs. Coll., ist ed. p. 8; Jerdon, Mamm., p. 122; Stern- 

 dale, Mamm. Ind., p. 211. 



1) Other synonyms of Viverricula malaccensis are as follows (Sclater): — 



Viverra leveriana Shaw, 1792; Viverra indica, 1817; Viverra rasse Horsfield, 1 842 ; 



Viverra iengalensis Gray. 1832; Viverra pallida Gray, 1832; Viverricola indica Hodgson, 



1841. 



