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    The common genet (Genetta genetta) is a small viverrid indigenous to Africa that was introduced to southwestern Europe. It is widely distributed north...
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    A genet (pronounced /ˈdʒɛnɪt/ or /dʒəˈnɛt/) is a member of the genus Genetta, which consists of 17 species of small African carnivorans. The common genet...
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    color in the Chinese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides procyonoides)". Genet. Mol. Res. 14 (2): 6549–6554. doi:10.4238/2015.June.12.8. PMID 26125860...
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    Cape genet (Genetta tigrina), also known as the South African large-spotted genet, is a genet species endemic to South Africa. As it is common and not...
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  • first described by Dorothy Bate in 1903. The Cypriot genet was similar in size to the common genet. In comparison to its close living relative, its dental...
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    Africa. As it is widely distributed and common, it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The pardine genet's fur is yellowish grey with round black...
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    The servaline genet (Genetta servalina) is a genet species native to Central Africa. As it is widely distributed and considered common, it is listed as...
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    The Asian palm civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), also called common palm civet, toddy cat and musang, is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia...
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    Raccoon (redirect from Common raccoon)
    /ræˈkuːn/ , Procyon lotor), sometimes called the North American, northern or common raccoon (also spelled racoon) to distinguish it from other species of raccoon...
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    Latin word viverra. The species of the subfamily Genettinae are known as genets and oyans. The viverrids of the subfamily Viverrinae are commonly called...
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    sub-Saharan Africa. It is considered common and therefore listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The rusty-spotted genet has short whitish grey to pale...
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    Pleistocene. DNA sequences show that all ancient and modern dogs share a common ancestry and descended from an ancient, extinct wolf population that was...
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    in 1811 by Carl Peter Thunberg. It was considered a subspecies of the common genet (Genetta genetta) but since MSW3 in 2005, was split off and classified...
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    relatives of the family Felidae. Family Viverridae (all but two civets, genets, oyans, and the binturong) has 30 living species. They all have long bodies...
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    Litters number one to seven young, although litters of two or three are most common. Males assist females by defending their territories and providing food...
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    Cat (redirect from Common housecat)
    Genome Project". Annual Review of Genetics. 36: 657–686. doi:10.1146/annurev.genet.36.060602.145553. PMID 12359739. Archived from the original on 5 October...
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    Abyssinian genet (G. abyssinica) Common genet (G. genetta) South African small-spotted genet (G. felina) subgenus Eugenetta (paraphyletic) Angolan genet (G....
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    and United Arab Emirates, thus extending the known range. Despite being a common animal, the natural history of the Indian grey mongoose is not well known...
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    which is native to Nepal. In many older sources, the name "panda" or "common panda" refers to the red panda (Ailurus fulgens), which was described some...
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    binturong is the only species in the genus Arctictis. "Binturong" is its common name in Borneo, and is related to the Western Malayo-Polynesian root "ma-tuRun"...
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    Abyssinian genet (G. abyssinica) Common genet (G. genetta) South African small-spotted genet (G. felina) subgenus Eugenetta (paraphyletic) Angolan genet (G....
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    Harbor seal (redirect from Common seal)
    The harbor (or harbour) seal (Phoca vitulina), also known as the common seal, is a true seal found along temperate and Arctic marine coastlines of the...
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    which was later modified to "cougar" in English. The name puma is the common name used in Latin America and most parts of Europe and is occasionally...
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    badger, Eurasian otter, Egyptian mongoose, Granada hare, European rabbit, common genet, European wildcat, among others. Due to their isolated location, the...
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    Japan. It is one of two species in the genus Nyctereutes, alongside the common raccoon dog (N. procyonoides), of which it is considered to be a subspecies...
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    Abyssinian genet (G. abyssinica) Common genet (G. genetta) South African small-spotted genet (G. felina) subgenus Eugenetta (paraphyletic) Angolan genet (G....
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    It also frequently takes common warthog despite it being much smaller. In India, chital and sambar deer are the most common wild prey, while livestock...
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    decision, and listed the 38 subspecies of C. lupus under the biological common name of "wolf", the nominate subspecies being the Eurasian wolf (C. l. lupus)...
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    nonretractable claws. Coatis also are able to rotate their ankles beyond 180°, in common with raccoons and other procyonids (and others in the order Carnivora and...
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    Results of a phylogeographic study indicate that all living tigers have a common ancestor that lived between 108,000 and 72,000 years ago. Genetic studies...
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