Rhynchocyon Peters 1847

Rhynchocyon Peters 1847, Bericht Verhandl. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 12: 36.

Type Species: Rhynchocyon cirnei Peters 1847

Synonyms: Rhinonax Thomas 1918 .

Species and subspecies: 3 species with 8 subspecies:

Species Rhynchocyon chrysopygus Günther 1881

Species Rhynchocyon cirnei Peters 1847

Subspecies Rhynchocyon cirnei subsp. cirnei Peters 1847

Subspecies Rhynchocyon cirnei subsp. hendersoni Thomas 1902

Subspecies Rhynchocyon cirnei subsp. macrurus Günther 1881

Subspecies Rhynchocyon cirnei subsp. reichardi Reichenow 1886

Subspecies Rhynchocyon cirnei subsp. shirensis Corbet and Hanks 1968

Subspecies Rhynchocyon cirnei subsp. stuhlmanni Matschie 1893

Species Rhynchocyon petersi Bocage 1880

Subspecies Rhynchocyon petersi subsp. petersi Bocage 1880

Subspecies Rhynchocyon petersi subsp. adersi Dollman 1912

Discussion: A key to the species was presented in Rathbun (1979).