Viverra

See also: viverra

Translingual

Viverra zibetha

Etymology

Latin viverra (“ferret”)

Proper noun

Viverra f

A taxonomic genus within the family Viverridae – civets commonly found in Southeast Asia.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Feliformia - suborder; Viverridae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Viverra zibetha (large Indian civet) - type species; Viverra civettina (Malabar civet), Viverra megaspila (large-spotted civet), Viverra tangalunga (Malay civet) - other species

References

Viverra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Viverra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Viverra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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