Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal

Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831, Large-toothed Ferret Badger (Mustelidae), is distributed from Nepal to Vietnam with very few records. It historically is known by only one recent sighting record from an unspeci-fied area of Nepal. The IUCN species distribution map shows this speci...

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Autores principales: Sijar Bhatta, Dipak Khadka, Gobinda Prasad Pokharel, Komal Raj Kafle, Man Kumar Dhamala, Badri Bahadur Khawas, Ramesh Prasad Sapkota, Jerrold L. Belant
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:14374c2f74b14f2493cf14a530ea82852021-11-04T04:30:35ZRange extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal10.15560/17.6.14511809-127Xhttps://doaj.org/article/14374c2f74b14f2493cf14a530ea82852021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://checklist.pensoft.net/article/68960/download/pdf/https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/68960/download/xml/https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/68960/https://doaj.org/toc/1809-127XMelogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831, Large-toothed Ferret Badger (Mustelidae), is distributed from Nepal to Vietnam with very few records. It historically is known by only one recent sighting record from an unspeci-fied area of Nepal. The IUCN species distribution map shows this species in the Okhaldhunga District. We confirm the presence of M. personata in Nepal based on a sighting of a juvenile individual. This is the first record of this species from Syangja District, Nepal. The geographical range of this species is extended farther west in Nepal.Sijar BhattaDipak KhadkaGobinda Prasad PokharelKomal Raj KafleMan Kumar DhamalaBadri Bahadur KhawasRamesh Prasad SapkotaJerrold L. BelantPensoft PublishersarticleDistributionfirst recordmammalian carnivoreBiology (General)QH301-705.5ENCheck List, Vol 17, Iss 6, Pp 1451-1454 (2021)
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topic Distribution
first record
mammalian carnivore
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
spellingShingle Distribution
first record
mammalian carnivore
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Sijar Bhatta
Dipak Khadka
Gobinda Prasad Pokharel
Komal Raj Kafle
Man Kumar Dhamala
Badri Bahadur Khawas
Ramesh Prasad Sapkota
Jerrold L. Belant
Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal
description Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831, Large-toothed Ferret Badger (Mustelidae), is distributed from Nepal to Vietnam with very few records. It historically is known by only one recent sighting record from an unspeci-fied area of Nepal. The IUCN species distribution map shows this species in the Okhaldhunga District. We confirm the presence of M. personata in Nepal based on a sighting of a juvenile individual. This is the first record of this species from Syangja District, Nepal. The geographical range of this species is extended farther west in Nepal.
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author Sijar Bhatta
Dipak Khadka
Gobinda Prasad Pokharel
Komal Raj Kafle
Man Kumar Dhamala
Badri Bahadur Khawas
Ramesh Prasad Sapkota
Jerrold L. Belant
author_facet Sijar Bhatta
Dipak Khadka
Gobinda Prasad Pokharel
Komal Raj Kafle
Man Kumar Dhamala
Badri Bahadur Khawas
Ramesh Prasad Sapkota
Jerrold L. Belant
author_sort Sijar Bhatta
title Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal
title_short Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal
title_full Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal
title_fullStr Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal
title_full_unstemmed Range extension of the Melogale personata I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1831 (Mustelidae) in Nepal
title_sort range extension of the melogale personata i. geoffroy saint-hilaire, 1831 (mustelidae) in nepal
publisher Pensoft Publishers
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/14374c2f74b14f2493cf14a530ea8285
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