Large Indian civet (Viverra zibetha)
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Family | Viverridae |
| Genus | Viverra (1) |
- The large Indian civet lives at unusually high density for a carnivorous animal
- Habitat loss and degredation are major threats for the large Indian civet
- The large Indian civet eats fruit from a range of trees as well as rodents, insects and crabs
The large Indian civet is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List (1).
Information on the large Indian civet is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact:
arkive@wildscreen.org.uk
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IUCN Red List (January, 2011)
http://www.iucnredlist.org