Definition of viverrine mammal Viverrine mammal
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What does viverrine mammal mean?
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| viverrine mammal - small cat-like predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World | ||
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| carnivore any animal that feeds on flesh; "Tyrannosaurus Rex was a large carnivore"; "insectivorous plants are considered carnivores" | ||
| family viverridae, family viverrinae, viverridae, viverrinae genets; civets; mongooses | ||
| civet, civet cat cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes | ||
| cryptoprocta ferox, fossa cat, fossa largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets | ||
| genetta genetta, genet agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail | ||
| mongoose agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents | ||
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