Civettictis Pocock, 1915 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1915: 134.

COMMENT: Subfamily Viverrinae; see Gill, 1872, 1 1 (1):4. Formerly included in Viverra by Coetzee, 1977, Part 8: 17; but see Ansell, 1978:38; Rosevear, 1974:167- 168; Kingdon, 1977:159.