Bdeogale jacksoni (Thomas, 1894) . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 13:522.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Mianzini, Masailand, 8000 feet " (pg. 523). Restricted by Moreau et al. (1946:410) to "Mianzini... a few miles E.S.E. of Naivasha and on the southern end of the Kinangop Plateau... 9000 ft " [Kenya] .

DISTRIBUTION: C Kenya, SE Uganda.

STATUS: IUCN - Insufficiently known.

COMMENTS: Rosevear (1974) placed jacksoni in Galeriscus . Kingdon (1977) considered jacksoni conspecific with nigripes; however, Rosevear (1974) and Coetzee (1977b) noted skull and skin differences.