Viverra Linnaeus, 1758 . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:43.

COMMENT: Subfamily Viverrinae; see Gill, 1872, 11 (1):4. Does not include Civettictis; see Kingdon, 1977:159; Ansell, 1978:38; but also see Coetzee, 1977, Part 8: 17.

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