Viverridae
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Viverridae is a family of small to medium-sized feliform mammals, comprising 14 genera with 33 species. This family was named and first described by John Edward Gray in 1821. Viverrids occur all over
Viverrids mosaic
Large Indian Civet, Viverra zibetha in Kaeng Krachan national park
Small Indian Civet, Silchar, Assam, India
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Binturong
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The binturong, also known as the bearcat, is an arboreal viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia. It is the only species in the genus Arctictis, and it is divided into nine subspecies. It has long
Viverridae
…Viverridae Temporal range: Eocene to Recent Viverrids (clockwise from top left): species of Paradoxurus, Genetta, Arctictis and Paguma Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Infraclass: Placentalia Order: Carnivora Infraorder: Aeluroidea…
Binturong in Overloon
Binturong in zoo showing its prehensile tail
Binturong skeleton on display in the Museum of Osteology
Captive binturong being fed