Malayan Civet

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Oriental Civet
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Viverridae
Genus: Viverra
Species: V. tangalunga
Binomial name
Viverra tangalunga
Gray, 1832

The Malayan Civet (Viverra tangalunga), also known as the Oriental Civet, is a civet found on the Malay Peninsula and the islands of Sumatra, Bangka, Borneo, the Rhio Archipelago, and the Philippines.[1]

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  1. ^ a b Mustelid Specialist Group (1996). Viverra tangalunga. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-01-19.