Nakabayashi, Miyabi; Yoshihiro Nakashima; Hearn, Andrew J, et al., 2016, Predicted distribution of the common palm civet Paradoxurus hermaphrodites (Mammalia: Camivora:
Viverridae) on Borneo.
Watt states that the animal is known in "Nepal Tarai" as jowadi manjar and in Kannada as punagu pilli, and adds that this type of civet cat "is frequently kept in confinement by Natives, for the purpose of yielding civet and becomes perfectly tame." On the economic product of this cat, Watt notes "Civet, the unctuous, highly odorous secretion from the anal glands of several of the
VIVERRIDAE, especially Viverra zibetha, and Viverricula malaccensis, is used to a considerable extent in India, both for perfumery and for medicinal purposes.
aggregating data from Sunquist and our study) resulted in the identification of one more prey category (belonging to
Viverridae) consumed by tigers than in our study alone, and 10 more than in the Sunquist study.
Table 1: Wildlife species population structure in study location of Kwale Forest Reserve CLASS ORDER FAMILY COMMON NAME ORDER MAMMALIA Carnivora
Viverridae March mongoose African Civet Felidae Forest Gene Mustelidae Palm civet Serval Leopard Cape Clawless Otter Carnivora Carnidae Fox Mustelidae Spotted necked otter Warthog Artiodactyla Red River--hog Suidae Hippopotamu Hippopotamus Bovidae African buffalo Sitatunga Blue duker Kob, Bushbuck Primate Galagidae Dwarf Galago Cercopithedidae Mona monkey Pata monkey White-nose monkey Rodentia Sciuridae Redless Tree- Squirrle Giant forest- Cricetidae Squirrel Gambian Giant-rat.
VIV zoo-keepers' slang for a viverried, a small carnivorous mammal of the
Viverridae family.
The diet of feral Herpestes auropunctatus (Carnivora:
Viverridae) in the Fijian Islands.
All carnivorous mammals of the family
Viverridae, including civet, mongoose, genet, binturong, fossa, linsang, and suricate.
The functional anatomy of the forelimb of some African
Viverridae (Carnivora).
2016 Predicted distribution of the common palm civet Paradoxurus hermaphroditus (Mammalia: Carnivora:
Viverridae) on Borneo.
The functional anatomy of the forelimbs of some African
Viverridae (Carnivora).
The host range for CDV is broad, and infection has been found in several mammalian species of the families Canidae, Mustelidae, Procyonidae, Ursidae, and
Viverridae (2).
Mongooses are carnivores, members of the family Herpestidae (until recently, they were considered to be
Viverridae, along with, e.g., civets); most--including the ones in and around India--belong to the subfamily Herpestinae.
