Viverra suricatta Schreber, 1776

(Fig. 64)

Viverra suricatta Schreber, 1776: pl. CXVII.

COMMON NAME. — Meerkat.

CURRENT NAME. — Suricata suricatta (Schreber, 1776) .

See Wozencraft (2005: 571).

COLLECTOR/S. — Donation to François Péron. COLLECTION LOCALITY. — Cape Town, South Africa. COLLECTION DATE. — Before 24 January 1804. SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — MNHN-ZM-MO-1962-171, non-type skin (Fig. 64) (skull missing).

ILLUSTRATIONS. — No data.