Subspecies and Distribution. I. a. albicauda Cuvier, 1829 — Senegal to E Sudan, Eritrea, and N Somalia; also Arabian Peninsula. I. a. dialeucos Hollister, 1916 — N Kenya, S Somalia, and S Ethiopia. I. a. grandis Thomas, 1890 — S Angola, Zambia, S Tanzania to South Africa. I. a. ibeana Thomas, 1904 — DR Congo to C Kenya. I. a. loandae Thomas, 1904 — N Angola and S DR Congo. I. a. loempo Temminck, 1853 — W Africa (Guinea). in Herpestidae

Subspecies and Distribution. I. a. albicauda Cuvier, 1829 — Senegal to E Sudan, Eritrea, and N Somalia; also Arabian Peninsula. I. a. dialeucos Hollister, 1916 — N Kenya, S Somalia, and S Ethiopia. I. a. grandis Thomas, 1890 — S Angola, Zambia, S Tanzania to South Africa. I. a. ibeana Thomas, 1904 — DR Congo to C Kenya. I. a. loandae Thomas, 1904 — N Angola and S DR Congo. I. a. loempo Temminck, 1853 — W Africa (Guinea).