- A
civet (/ˈsɪvɪt/) is a small, lean,
mostly nocturnal mammal native to
tropical Asia and Africa,
especially the
tropical forests. The term
civet applies...
- The
small Indian civet (Viverricula indica) is a
civet native to
South and
Southeast Asia. It is
listed as
Least Concern on the IUCN Red List
because of...
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hunting and
trapping driven by the
demand for bushmeat. The
large Indian civet is grey
or tawny and has a
black spinal stripe running from
behind the shoulders...
- The
Malabar large-spotted
civet (Viverra civettina), also
known as the
Malabar civet, is a
viverrid endemic to the
Western Ghats of India. It is listed...
- The
Asiatic linsang (Prionodon) is a
genus comprising two
species native to
Southeast Asia: the
banded linsang (Prionodon linsang) and the
spotted linsang...
- The
Asian palm
civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also
called common palm
civet,
toddy cat and musang, is a
viverrid native to
South and
Southeast Asia...
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honours Coenraad Jacob Temminck. It is also
called Temminck's cat and
Asiatic golden cat.
Felis temmincki was the
scientific name used in 1827 by Nicholas...
- The
Indian leopard (Panthera
pardus fusca) is a
subspecies of the
leopard (P. pardus)
widely distributed on the
Indian subcontinent. It is
threatened by...
- The
Asiatic wildcat (Felis
lybica ornata), also
known as the
Asian steppe wildcat and the
Indian desert cat, is an
African wildcat subspecies that occurs...
- The
small Indian mongoose (Urva auropunctata) is a
mongoose species native to Iraq and
northern India; it has also been
introduced to
several Caribbean...
