Galidictis I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1839
Galidictis I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1839, Mag. Zool., Mamm Art., No. 5: 33.
Type Species: Mustela striata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1837
Synonyms: Musanga Coues 1891 .
Species and subspecies: 2 species with 2 subspecies:
Species Galidictis fasciata (Gmelin 1788)
Subspecies Galidictis fasciata subsp. fasciata Gmelin 1788
Subspecies Galidictis fasciata subsp. striatus G. Cuvier 1829
Species Galidictis grandidieri Wozencraft 1986
Discussion: Gregory and Hellman (1939) separated Galidictis from other galidiines and placed it in the Viverridae .