Herpestes vitticollis Bennett 1835

Herpestes vitticollis Bennett 1835, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1835: 67.

Type Locality: "in forests about twenty miles [32 km] inland from Kolun or Quilon, in the Travancore country" [India].

Vernacular Names: Stripe-necked Mongoose.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Herpestes vitticollis subsp. vitticollis Bennett 1835

Subspecies Herpestes vitticollis subsp. inornatus Pocock 1941

Distribution: S India, Sri Lanka.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix III (India); IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).