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Viverricula indica (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Cat. Mamm. Mus. Nat. Hist. Nat. p.113

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Carnivora
family
Viverridae
genus
Viverricula
species
Viverricula indica

Name

Synonyms
Civetta indica É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803
Viverra indica Desmarest, 1804
Viverricula indica (Desmarest, 1804)
Homonyms
Viverricula indica (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)
Viverricula indica (Desmarest, 1804)
Common names
Civeta india pequena in language.
Civette indienne in French
Civette indienne, Rasse de Mayotte in French
Founga in language.
Kleine Indische Zibetkatze in German
Lesser Oriental Civet in English
Small Indian Civet in English
Small Indian Civet in English
Small Indian Civet in English
Small Indian Civet in English
Small Indian Civet in English
Small Indian Civet in English
Xiao ling mao in language.
small Indian civet in English
សំពោចវល្លិ ឬ ឈ្មុសវល្លិ in Central Khmer
សំពោចវល្លិ ឬ ឈ្មុសវល្លិ in Central Khmer
សំពោចវល្លិ ឬ ឈ្មុសវល្លិ in Central Khmer
សំពោចវល្លិ ឬ ឈ្មុសវល្លិ in Central Khmer
សំពោចវល្លិ ឬ ឈ្មុសវល្លិ in Central Khmer
Small Indian Civet in English
Civette Indienne in French
Jaboady in Malagasy
Oriental Civet in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Gaubert, Philippe, Riddhi P. Patel, Géraldine Veron, Steven M. Goodman, Maraike Willsch, et al., 2016: Phylogeography of the Small Indian Civet and Origin of Introductions to Western Indian Ocean Islands. Journal of Heredity, vol. 2017. 270-279.
  2. Jennings, A. P., and G. Veron / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Viverridae (Civets, Genets and Oyans). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 174-232.
  3. Jiang, P.; Sun, X. (1990). A new species of Echinochasmus parasitic in civet (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae). <em>Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica.</em> 15 (2): 140–143. (In Chinese).
  4. Rees, T. (compiler) . (2025). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera. Available from https://www.irmng.org at VLIZ. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.
  5. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
  6. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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