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mammals
bears, cats, wolves, weasels, and relatives
feliform carnivores
civets, genets, linsangs, and relatives
binturong and palm civets
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palm civets
Paradoxurus
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Mammalia
mammals
Mammalia: information (1)
Mammalia: pictures (1065)
Mammalia: specimens (2905)
Mammalia: sounds (5)
Order
Carnivora
bears, cats, wolves, weasels, and relatives
Carnivora: information (1)
Carnivora: pictures (275)
Carnivora: specimens (209)
Carnivora: sounds (4)
Suborder
Feliformia
feliform carnivores
Feliformia: pictures (41)
Feliformia: specimens (98)
Family
Viverridae
civets, genets, linsangs, and relatives
Viverridae: specimens (28)
Subfamily
Paradoxurinae
binturong and palm civets
Paradoxurinae: specimens (14)
Genus
Paradoxurus
palm civets
Paradoxurus: specimens (14)
Species
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Asian palm civet
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus: specimens (7)
Species
Paradoxurus jerdoni
Jerdon's palm civet
Paradoxurus jerdoni: specimens (7)
Species
Paradoxurus zeylonensis
golden palm civet