
Large Indian Civet
Viverra zibetha
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 58
- Most observed in
- 🇹🇭 Thailand
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The large Indian civet (Viverra zibetha) is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia. It is listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. The global population is thought to be decreasing due to hunting and trapping driven by the demand for bushmeat.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Large Indian civet”.