Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
         Family Viverridae Gray, 1821 - civets, genets, linsangs, mongooses, and fossas
           Subfamily Prionodontinae Pocock, 1933 [monotypic] see Family Prionodontidae Pocock, 1933
             Genus Prionodon Horsfield, 1822 - oriental linsangs
               Prionodon pardicolor Hodgson, 1842 - spotted linsang
                 1 [Prionodon pardicolor pardicolor] Hodgson, 1842
                 2 Prionodon pardicolor presina (Thomas, 1925)