Order Carnivora Author W. Christopher Wozencraft text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 279 348 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7359191 1-56098-217-9 7359191 Eupleres goudotii Doyère, 1835 . Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat., 3:45 . TYPE LOCALITY: "Tamatave" [ Madagascar , 18° 10'S , 49°23'E ] . DISTRIBUTION: Endemic to Madagascar . STATUS: CITES - Appendix II. IUCN - Vulnerable; considered by IUCN to have high conservation priority status for viverrids ( Schreiber et al., 1989 ). SYNONYMS: major Lavauden, 1929 . COMMENTS: Includes E. major ( Albignac, 1973 ; Coetzee, 1977b ).