- A
genet (pronounced /ˈdʒɛnɪt/ or /dʒəˈnɛt/) is a
member of the
genus Genetta,
which consists of 17
species of
small African carnivorans. The
common genet...
- The
common genet (
Genetta genetta) is a
small viverrid indigenous to
Africa that was
introduced to
southwestern Europe. It is
widely distributed north...
- The Cape
genet (
Genetta tigrina), also
known as the
South African large-spotted genet, is a
genet species endemic to
South Africa. As it is
common and...
- The
South African small-spotted
genet (
Genetta felina) is a
species of
genet endemic to
Southern Africa.
Genetta felina was
first described in 1811 by...
- The rusty-spotted
genet (
Genetta maculata), also
called panther genet and large-spotted genet, is a
genet that is
widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa...
- The
Abyssinian genet (
Genetta abyssinica), also
known as the
Ethiopian genet, is a
genet species native to Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, and Djibouti...
- In 1821, Gray
defined this
family as
consisting of the
genera Viverra,
Genetta, Herpestes, and Suricata.
Reginald Innes Po****
later redefined the family...
- The
servaline genet (
Genetta servalina) is a
genet species native to
Central Africa. As it is
widely distributed and
considered common, it is
listed as...
- The
Hausa genet (
Genetta thierryi) is a
genet species native to West
African savannas. It is
listed as
Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Hausa genets...
- Bourlon's
genet (
Genetta bourloni) is a
genet species native to the
Upper Guinean forests. It is
known from only 29
zoological specimens in
natural history...
