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    Asiatic linsang (Prionodon) is a genus comprising two species native to Southeast Asia: the banded linsang (Prionodon linsang) and the spotted linsang (Prionodon...
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    banded linsang (Prionodon linsang) is a linsang, a tree-dwelling carnivorous mammal native to the Sundaic region of Southeast Asia. The banded linsang grows...
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    African oyan (Poiana leightoni), also known as the West African linsang, is a linsang species native to the Upper Guinean forests in West Africa. It is...
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    Look up linsang or linsangs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The linsangs are four species of tree-dwelling carnivorous mammals. The name of these species...
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    The spotted linsang (Prionodon pardicolor) is a linsang, a tree-dwelling carnivorous mammal, native to much of Southeast Asia. It is widely, though usually...
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    Poiana. The name linsang is from Javanese linsang or wlinsang, which used to be wrongly translated as "otter" in English dictionaries. Linsangs are nocturnal...
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    African oyan (Poiana richardsonii), also called Central African linsang, is a linsang species native to Central Africa. The Central African oyan's body...
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    Paguma and Hemigalinae, confirmed Pocock's assumption that the African linsang Poiana represents the sister group of the genus Genetta. The placement...
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  • to be extinct. Agile gibbon Asian golden cat Asiatic black bear Banded linsang Banded palm civet Banteng Binturong Back-striped weasel Bumblebee bat Clouded...
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    larger males weighing up to 5 kg (11 lb). Family Prionodontidae (Asiatic linsangs) has two extant species in one genus. They live in Southern-East Asia....
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