Spotted linsang Prionodon pardicolor Least concern
Where the spotted linsang lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 10 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mongooses, civets & genets on the world map
| Scientific name | Prionodon pardicolor |
|---|---|
| Group | Mongooses, civets & genets |
| Status | Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 1 country |
| Continents | Asia |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Family | Prionodontidae |
Where does the spotted linsang live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the spotted linsang in 1 country or territory across Asia. Wikidata gives its range as: Nanling Mountains, Guangdong.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
Is the spotted linsang endangered?
The spotted linsang’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the spotted linsang?
The spotted linsang (Prionodon pardicolor) is a mammal in the order Carnivora and the family Prionodontidae, genus Prionodon. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the spotted linsang
The spotted linsang (Prionodon pardicolor) is a linsang, a tree-dwelling carnivorous mammal, native to much of Southeast Asia. It is widely, though usually sparsely, recorded, and listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Spotted linsang (revision 1349917208), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1344102 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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