Concept information
Preferred term
Viverridae
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cat, Civet
- Cats, Civet
- Civet
- Civet Cat
- Civet Cats
- Civets
Note
- note entry terms: CIVET, MALAGASY see EUPLERIDAE and AFRICAN PALM CIVET see NANDINIIDAE are also available
Scope note
- The family of civets which are small and medium-sized Old World carnivores, often striped or spotted.
History note
- 2005; use CARNIVORA 1998-2004; for CIVET CATS use CARNIVORA 2004
In other languages
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Finnish
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sivettieläinten heimo
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Viverridae
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D045949
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