Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
         Family Herpestidae Bonaparte, 1845 - mongooses
           Genus Atilax Cuvier, 1826 [monotypic] - marsh mongoose
             Atilax paludinosus (Cuvier, 1829) - marsh mongoose
               01 [Atilax paludinosus paludinosus] (Cuvier, 1829)
               02 Atilax paludinosus macrodon Allen, 1924
               03 Atilax paludinosus mitis (Thomas, 1903)
               04 Atilax paludinosus mordax (Thomas, 1912)
               05 Atilax paludinosus nigerianus (Thomas, 1912)
               06 Atilax paludinosus pluto (Temminck, 1853)
               07 Atilax paludinosus robustus (Gray, 1865)
               08 Atilax paludinosus rubellus (Thomas & Wroughton, 1908)
               09 Atilax paludinosus rubescens (Hollister, 1912)
               10 Atilax paludinosus spadiceus Cabrera, 1921
               11 Atilax paludinosus transvaalensis Roberts, 1933