Viverra megaspila Blyth, 1862 . J. Asiatic Soc. Bengal, 31:331.
TYPE LOCALITY: "vicinity of Prome" [Burma, Prome (= Pye) 18°49'N, 95°13'E].
DISTRIBUTION: Burma, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix III (India).
COMMENTS: Does not include V. civettina; reviewed by Lindsay (1928), Pocock (1941«), and Wozencraft (1989b).