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African Palm-civet (Nandinia binotata)

African Palm-civet

Nandinia binotata

Class
Mammal
Rarity
Common
Observations
166
Most observed in
🇬🇦 Gabon
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The African palm civet (Nandinia binotata), also known as the two-spotted palm civet, is a small feliform mammal widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa. It is listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. It is the sole member of the superfamily Nandinioidea and the most genetically isolated carnivoran.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “African palm civet”.

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