Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Giant FossaScientific Name: Cryptoprocta spelaeaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresSize: Estimated head-body length 1.2 to 1.5 m (3.9 to 4.9 ft); total length with tail over 2 m (6.6 ft)Weight: 17 to 25 kg (37 to 55 lb; roughly double the...
Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Small Indian CivetScientific Name: Viverricula indicaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresRange: South and Southeast Asia, widespread across India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, southern China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and...
Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Stripe-necked MongooseScientific Name: Urva vitticollaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresRange: Southern India (primarily the Western Ghats and parts of the Eastern Ghats) and the island of Sri LankaHabitat Type: Dense tropical moist...
Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Large Indian CivetScientific Name: Viverra zibethaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresRange: South and Southeast Asia, from Nepal, Bhutan, and northeastern India through Myanmar, southern China, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and...
Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Ring-tailed VontsiraScientific Name: Galidia elegansCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresRange: Endemic to Madagascar, occurring in the eastern rainforest belt, the Sambirano region, and the dry deciduous forests of the northwest and...
Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Banded LinsangScientific Name: Prionodon linsangCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresRange: Sundaland region of Southeast Asia, including southern Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and Bangka IslandHabitat Type: Dense...
Mammals > Carnivores
AT A GLANCECommon Name: FalanoucScientific Name: Eupleres goudotiiCategory: MammalsSubcategory: CarnivoresRange: Eastern rainforest belt of Madagascar, from the Marojejy massif south to TolagnaroHabitat Type: Primary lowland and mid-altitude tropical rainforests,...
