
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”.