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Definition of Viverra

Viverra
Viverra Vi*ver"ra, n. [L., a ferret.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of carnivores which comprises the civets.

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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...
- 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 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 large-spotted civet (Viverra megaspila) is a viverrid native to Southeast Asia that is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Po**** described...
- are known as genets and oyans. The word viverridae comes from the Latin viverra 'ferret', but ferrets are in a different family, the Mustelidae. Viverrids...
- ympev.2009.05.038. PMID 19520178. Valentini, M.B. & Major, J.D. (1714). "Viverra Indica grysea. Mungos". Museum museorum, oder, Vollständige Schau Bühne...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- described between 1820 and 1992: Viverra bondar by Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest in 1820 was a specimen from Bengal Viverra musanga by Stamford Raffles in 1821...