Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae

Alternative combination: Osbornictis piscivora

Full reference: J. A. Allen. 1919. Preliminary notes on African Carnivora. Journal of Mammalogy 1(1):23-31

Belongs to Genetta according to P. Gaubert et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Genetta dongolana, Genetta genetta, Genetta pardina, Genetta rubiginosa, Genetta senegalensis, Genetta servalina, Genetta stuhlmanni, Genetta suahelica, Genetta tigrina

Ecology: scansorial carnivore-insectivore