Viverridae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Rank
FAMILY: Published in
London Med. Repos. vol.1821 p.301

Classification

kingdom
Animalia: phylum
Chordata: class
Mammalia: order
Carnivora: family
Viverridae

Name

Homonyms: Viverridae
Common names: CIVETS, GENETS AND OYANS in English; Genettes in French; civet in English; civets in English; civets in English; civits and relatives in English; genets in English; genets in English; oyans in English; oyans in English

Bibliographic References

Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Direction 53 Addition to the Official List of Family-group Names in Zoology of Family-group Names based upon the names of certain genera of the order Carnivora (class Mammalia) placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by the ruling given in Opinion 384 and matters incidental thereto.Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 12(25), 441-456 (1956)
Jennings, A. P., and G. Veron / Don E. Wilson and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds., 2009: Family Viverridae (Civets, Genets and Oyans). Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1: Carnivores. 174-232.
Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.