family viverridae
Noun
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Genets;
Civets;
Mongooses (synset 102137241)is a type of: mammal family - a family of mammalsmember holonym:- viverrine, viverrine mammal - small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
- civet, civet cat - cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
- genus viverra, viverra - type genus of the family Viverridae
- genus viverricula, viverricula - a genus of Viverridae
- arctictis, genus arctictis - binturongs
- cryptoprocta, genus cryptoprocta - large primitive cat-like carnivores inhabiting forests of Madagascar
- fossa, genus fossa - monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets
- genetta, genus genetta - genets
- genus hemigalus, hemigalus - banded palm civets
- genus herpestes, herpestes - mongooses
- genus paradoxurus, paradoxurus - palm civets
- genus suricata, suricata - meerkats
belongs to: carnivora, order carnivora - cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia
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