Viverrine

Of Viverridae and carnivore.   May also be referred to as viverrine mammal.

Small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World.

This concept's ID is @1~11022

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  • civet 7 facts

    Cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes.

  • meerkat 2 facts

    A mongoose-like viverrine of South Africa having a face like a lemur and only four toes.

  • mongoose 2 facts

    Agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents.

  • fossa 0 facts

    Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets.

  • genet 0 facts

    Agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail.