Order Carnivora Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 532 628 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Cynogale bennettii Gray 1836 Cynogale bennettii Gray 1836 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1836: 88 . Type Locality: " Sumatra " [ Indonesia ]. Vernacular Names: Otter Civet . Subspecies: : Subspecies Cynogale bennettii subsp. bennettii Gray 1836 Subspecies Cynogale bennettii subsp. lowei Pocock 1933 Distribution: Brunei , Indonesia ( Kalimantan , Sumatra ), Malaysia , Thailand , Vietnam . Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Endangered; Cynogale populations from Vietnam ( C. b. lowei ) considered by IUCN to have high conservation priority status for viverrids ( Schreiber et al., 1989 ). Discussion: Revised by Pocock (1933 d ) . Includes C. lowei , which is known only from the type, a poorly preserved juvenile skin from N Vietnam ( Ellerman and Morrison-Scott, 1951 ). Schreiber et al. (1989) and Corbet and Hill (1992) recognized lowei as a separate species, however primary systematic studies are lacking. Synonyms allocated according to Pocock (1933 d ) .