Hemigalus derbyanus Gray 1837 Hemigalus derbyanus Gray 1837, Mag. Nat. Hist. [Charlesworth's], 1: 579. Type Locality: Not given. Fixed by Gray (1837) as "in Peninsulâ Malayanâ". Vernacular Names: Banded Palm Civet. Subspecies:: Subspecies Hemigalus derbyanus subsp. derbyanus Gray 1837 Subspecies Hemigalus derbyanus subsp. boiei Müller 1838 Subspecies Hemigalus derbyanus subsp. minor Miller 1903 Subspecies Hemigalus derbyanus subsp. sipora Chasen and Kloss 1927 Distribution: Burma (peninsular), Indonesia (Sipora Isl, South Pagi Isl, Kalimantan, Sumatra), Malaysia, Thailand. Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Discussion: Gervais (1841) was the first to place in Hemigalus. Gray (1849) later considered Paradoxurus derbyanus a junior synonym of Viverra hardwicki Gray (1830), and placed it also in the genus Hemigalea after Jourdan (1837). However, V. hardwicki is a junior synonym of Prionodon linsang Raffles (1821). Synonyms allocated according to D. D. Davis (1962).

Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Carnivora, pp. 532-628 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 552, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316519