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Taxon: Genus Hyaena Brisson, 1762 - striped and brown hyenas (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation M.J. Brisson, 1762, nom. cons.
Original name Brisson, M.J. 1762. Reg. Anim. (ed. 2): 13, 169.
Original rank
Original spelling

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV] Ref: ICZN, 1998. Opinion 1894: 64.

Types

Type, by original designation, ofHyaeninae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821
Type, by original designationHyaena hyaena (Linnaeus, 1758)

Variants

Incorrect authorshipHyaena (Genus) Brünnich, 1771

Synonyms

Synonymous name (objective)Euhyaena (Genus) Falconer, 1868, nom. illeg. Ref: ICZN, 1998: 66.
IncludingParahyaena (Genus) Hendey, 1974 Ref: W.C. Wozencraft, 2005: 572. [inferred]
IncludingPliocrocuta (Genus) Kretzoi, 1938 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full namegestreepte hyena's

Vernacular Names (English)

Full namestriped and brown hyenas
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