The Viverridae is a family of small to medium-sized mammals, the viverrids. They are in the Feliformia, the cat-like carnivores. The family is made up...

Kanuites is an extinct genus of viverrid carnivore. It lived in Africa, during the Miocene epoch. The viverrids are a group of civet cats, and the group...

Genets are Old World mammals. They are viverrids, in the same family as civet cats. They are feliform carnivores of the family Viverridae. The closest...

Poiana. They are viverrids in the mammalian subfamily Viverrinae. DNA analysis showed that these African linsangs (Poiana) are true viverrids closely related...

Mosaics of Convergences and Noise in Morphological Phylogenies: What's in a Viverrid-Like Carnivoran? Wikimedia Commons has media related to Feliformia. Wikispecies...

Spotted linsang DNA analysis shows: the African linsangs (Poiana) are true viverrids closely related to the genet. the Asiatic linsangs (Prionodon) are not...

The Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus) is a type of Viverrid. It comes from South and Southeast Asia. It is a Least Concern species. In Indonesia...

base is declining. It is the smallest of its genus and has many primitive viverrid characteristics which are lost in the larger species. For example, it has...

Feliformia, with cats and mongooses. Although related to felines and viverrids, their life style is similar to canids. Convergent evolution has taken...

looks like a cat. However, other traits suggest a close relationship with viverrids (most civets and their relatives). Its classification influenced thought...

A binturong (Arctictis binturong) is a large, rare mammal that lives in trees in the dense forests of southeast Asia. The binturong is also often called...

The Angolan genet or miombo genet (Genetta angolensis) is a type of genet. It only lives in Southern Africa. It is very common in Southern Africa. It is...

The African civet (Civettictis civetta) is a large type of civet in the family Viverridae. It is native to Sub-Saharan Africa . It is a Least Concern species...

The brown palm civet (Paradoxurus jerdoni), is a type of palm civet. It is also called the Jerdon's palm civet. It only lives in the Western Ghats of India...

The Cape genet (Genetta tigrina), is a type of genet. It is also called the South African large-spotted genet. It only lives in South Africa. It is a Least...