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Southern Small-spotted Genet
Genetta felina
The South African small-spotted genet (Genetta felina) is a species of genet endemic to Southern Africa.
From the article South African small-spotted genet on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The South African small-spotted genet is identified by the white tip on its tail, dark feet and dark chin.
Wikipedia: “Appearance”
Range & habitat
Genetta felina is found in South Africa, Angola, Botswana, Namibia and Zambia. It lives in woodland savanna, grassland, thickets, and dry vlei areas that border deserts.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 925659.