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Definition of Suricata
1. Noun. Meerkats.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Viverridae, Family Viverrinae, Viverridae, Viverrinae
Member holonyms: Meerkat, Mierkat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suricata
Literary usage of Suricata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"Suricata. Head spherical. Nose elongate, produced; underside hairy, convex, ...
Suricata zenick. BM Grey; orbit and tip of the tail black; hinder part of ..."
2. List of the Osteological Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1847)
"Skull. North Africa. Skull. The BROWN ICHNEUMON. Herpestes paludosus. Skull.
Cape of Good Hope. Suricata, Desm. The ZENICK. Suricata Zenick. Skull. * Skull. ..."
3. List of the Osteological Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1847)
"Herpestes paludosus. Skull. Cape of Good Hope. Suricata, Desm. ... Suricata Zenick.
Skull. * Skull. South Africa. ..."
4. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1882)
"The greatest relative breadths of the brain-case, compared with the spine at 100,
are 13'8 (Suricata) and 13'3 (Felts), its least breadth 5'9 (Viverra ..."
5. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"It is also African, and there are several species. Suricata is the last genus of
Viverridae; it is also African, and contains a single species, Suricata ..."
6. Catalogue of Carnivorous, Pachydermatous, and Edentate Mammalia in the by John Edward Gray (1869)
"Suricata. Head spherical. Nose elongate, produced; underside hairy, convex, ...
Suricata zenick. BM Grey; orbit and tip of the tail black; hinder part of ..."
7. List of the Osteological Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1847)
"Skull. North Africa. Skull. The BROWN ICHNEUMON. Herpestes paludosus. Skull.
Cape of Good Hope. Suricata, Desm. The ZENICK. Suricata Zenick. Skull. * Skull. ..."
8. List of the Osteological Specimens in the Collection of the British Museum by John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1847)
"North Africa. Skull. The BROWN ICHNEUMON. Herpestes paludosus. Skull. Cape of
Good Hope. Suricata, Desm. ... Suricata Zenick. Skull. * Skull. South Africa. ..."
9. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1882)
"Its greatest breadths compared with the length of the skull at 100 are 54'5 (Felts)
and 50 8 (Suricata); its least proportion is 27'0 ..."
10. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"Suricata is the last genus of Viverridae; it is also African, and contains a
single species, Suricata ..."