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Definition of Genus Viverricula
1. Noun. A genus of Viverridae.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Viverridae, Family Viverrinae, Viverridae, Viverrinae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Viverricula
Literary usage of Genus Viverricula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"The " Basse," genus Viverricula, has been separated genetically from the true
Civets. It is, remarkably enough, common to both ..."
2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1882)
"Although the Indian genus Viverricula has recently been established as occurring
in Madagascar, the few types that ..."
3. A Geographical History of Mammals by Richard Lydekker (1896)
"... being frequently regarded as the representative of a distinct genus (
Viverricula) ; fossil in European Oligocene and European and Indian Pliocene. ..."
4. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale (1884)
"It forms the sub-genus Viverricula of Hodgson, but it is not desirable to perpetuate
the sub-division. No. 224. VIVERRA MALACCENSIS. ..."