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Viverra zibetha
Kutauss Ku*tauss", n. (Zo["o]l.) The India civet (Viverra zibetha).
Viverra zibetha
Zibet ib"et, Zibeth ib"eth, n. [Cf. It. zibetto. See Civet.] (Zo["o]l.) A carnivorous mammal (Viverra zibetha) closely allied to the civet, from which it differs in having the spots on the body less distinct, the throat whiter, and the black rings on the tail more numerous. Note: It inhabits India, Southern China, and the East Indies. It yields a perfume similar to that of the civet. It is often domesticated by the natives, and then serves the same purposes as the domestic cat. Called also Asiatic, or Indian, civet.

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- 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 large Indian civet (V. zibetha). The genus was subordinated to the viverrid family by John Edward Gray in 1821. Viverra species are distinguished externally...
- Viverricula indica. Viverra pallida by John Edward Gray in 1831 was a pale civet skin from an inexplicit location in China. Viverra bengalensis by Gray...
- structural differences between feet of African and large Indian civet (Viverra zibetha) specimens in the zoological collection of the Natural History Museum...
- across the Wallace Line. The word viverridae comes from the Latin word viverra. The species of the subfamily Genettinae are known as genets and oyans...
- including the African civet (Civettictis civetta), large Indian civet (Viverra zibetha), and small Indian civet (Viverricula indica). Most civet is produced...
- The large-spotted civet (Viverra megaspila) is a viverrid native to Southeast Asia that is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Po**** described...
- viverrina) (Bennett, 1833) Large Indian civet (Viverra zibetha) Linnaeus, 1758 Malabar large-spotted civet (Viverra civettina) Blyth, 1862 Small Indian civet...
- 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...
- phenology. In the species name, zibethinus refers to the Indian civet, Viverra zibetha. There is disagreement over whether this name, bestowed by Linnaeus...