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Prionodon linsang

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Prionodon linsang

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Also known as Banded linsang

species of mammal

OverviewAI-generated

Prionodon linsang, commonly known as the banded linsang, is a species of mammal within the family Viverridae. It belongs to the genus Prionodon and is classified under the order Carnivora, phylum Chordata, and kingdom Animalia. The IUCN Red List assessed its conservation status as Least Concern in 2016.

Records of this species are held by institutions including USNM, MCZ, NHMUK, MMNH, and MNHN. Occurrence data indicates presence in Malaysia and Indonesia, with some records listed as having unknown locality. The taxon is associated with 164 occurrence records and 22 specific records, which include five media items.

Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, IUCN Red List, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassMammalia
  4. OrderCarnivora
  5. FamilyViverridae
Observations recorded164

Observations: One wild born animal was about 12 years old when it died in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005). Nonetheless, not much is known about the longevity of these animals.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
22
With media
5
Family
Viverridae
Collections
USNM, MCZ, NHMUK, MMNH, MNHN
Recorded in
Malaysia, Indonesia, Locality Unknown, IndonéSie, Malaisie, Inde

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Prionodon
Image
Prionodon linsang - Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria - Genoa, Italy - DSC02704.JPG
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Prionodon linsang
Commons category
Prionodon linsang
taxon common name
linsang rayón
short name
P. linsang
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Encyclopedic overview

The banded linsang (Prionodon linsang) is a linsang, a tree-dwelling carnivorous mammal native to the Sundaic region of Southeast Asia.

Description

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