Hemigalus Jourdan, 1837 . C. R. Acad. Sei. Paris, 5:442.

COMMENT: Subfamily Hemigalinae; see Gill, 1872, 11 (1):4. Includes Diplogale; see Ewer, 1973, The Carnivores, p. 402, and Medway, 1977: 137; but also see Bourliere, 1955, in Grasse, Traite de Zool., 17: 260; Walker et al., 1968, Mammals of the World, p. 124; and Wenzel and Haltenorth, 1972, Saugetierk. Mitt., 20: 118, who separated D. hosei from Hemigalus .

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