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Taxon: Family Viverridae Gray, 1821 (mammal)
Classification by:

Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
Count: 29o;11f;21g; ‡1f
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
  Count: 28o;9f;21g; ‡1f
     Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
    Count: [**] 15f;125g;282s;1263ss; ‡1g;4s;5ss; †1s
       Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
      Count: [**] 6f;54g;121s;497ss; ‡3ss
         Family Viverridae Gray, 1821 - civets, genets, linsangs, mongooses, and fossas
        Count: [*] 15g;35s;119ss
           1 Subfamily Paradoxurinae Gray, 1865 - palm civets
          Count: [*] 5g;7s;68ss
           2 Subfamily Hemigalinae Gray, 1865 - palm and otter civets
          Count: [*] 4g;4s;6ss
           3 Subfamily Prionodontinae Pocock, 1933 [monotypic] see Family Prionodontidae Pocock, 1933
          Count: [*] 1g;2s;5ss
           4 Subfamily Viverrinae Gray, 1821 - civets, genets, linsangs
          Count: [*] 5g;22s;40ss

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