- than by sight. It is the only
living member of the
genus Civettictis.
Viverra civetta was the
scientific name
introduced in 1776 by
Johann Christian Daniel...
- 1111/j.1469-7998.1915.00131.x. Schreber, J. C. D. (1778). "Die
Civette Viverra civetta". Die Säugethiere in
Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen...
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Viverra is a
mammalian genus that was
first named and
described by Carl
Linnaeus in 1758 as
comprising several species including the
large Indian civet...
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Viverra leakeyi, also
known as Leakey's
civet or the
giant civet, is an
extinct species of civet. Its
fossils have been
found in Africa, from Langebaanweg...
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perineal glands,
including the
African civet (Civettictis
civetta),
large Indian civet (
Viverra zibetha), and
small Indian civet (Viverricula indica). Most...
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members of the
Viverridae and Eupleridae. The
African civet,
Civettictis civetta, has
historically been the main
species from
which a
musky scent used in...
- The
large Indian civet (
Viverra zibetha) is a
viverrid native to
South and
Southeast Asia. It is
listed as
Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The global...
- The
Malayan civet (
Viverra tangalunga), also
known as the
Malay civet and
Oriental civet, is a
viverrid native to the
Malay Peninsula and the islands...
- 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...
- an aggressive,
intelligent animal that is
fearless and
tough in nature.
Viverra capensis was the
scientific name used by
Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber...
