Paradoxurus jerdoni Blanford 1885

Paradoxurus jerdoni Blanford 1885, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1885: 613.

Type Locality: "Kodaikanal, on the Palni (or Pulney) hills in the Madura district, Madras Presidency" [India, Tamil Nadu Province, Palni Hills, Kodaikanal; 10°15'N, 77°31'E].

Vernacular Names: Jerdon's Palm Civet.

Subspecies::

Subspecies Paradoxurus jerdoni subsp. jerdoni Blanford 1885

Subspecies Paradoxurus jerdoni subsp. caniscus Pocock 1933

Distribution: S India.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix III (India); IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Synonyms allocated according to Pocock (1933 c) and Ellerman and Morrison-Scott (1951).