The Malabar large-spotted civet (Viverra civettina), also known as the Malabar civet, is a viverrid endemic to the Western Ghats of India. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List as the population is estimated to number fewer than 250 mature individuals.

The Malabar large-spotted civet (Viverra civettina), also known as the Malabar civet, is a viverrid endemic to the Western Ghats of India. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List as the population is estimated to number fewer than 250 mature individuals.

2005年3月5日 · Malabar large spotted civets are aggressive towards members of their own species and have usually been observed alone. The Malabar large spotted civet was once very common in the coastal districts of Malabar and Travancore in southwest India. By the late 1960's it was thought to be nearing extinction.

2011年2月20日 · The Malabar Large-spotted Civet (Viverra civettina), is a civet. It is also known as the Malabar Civet and called Jawadi Veruku - ജാവാദി വെരുകു് in Malayalam and Chirathe Bekku in Kannada. The species was once common along the lowland coastal tracts of Kerala and Karnataka in South India.

Today the Malabar large spotted civet is one of the rarest mammals of the world. In 1999, it was estimated that there were less than 250 surviving adult animals in the wild. Small, scattered populations are thought to exist in certain areas of South Malabar.

The Malabar large-spotted civet (Viverra civettina), also known as the Malabar civet, is a viverrid endemic to the Western Ghats of India. It is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List as the population is estimated to number fewer than 250 mature individuals.

2023年4月5日 · The Malabar civet, also known as the Malabar Large-spotted Civet, is a critically endangered small mammal that is native to the Western Ghats mountain range of southwestern India. It belongs to the Viverridae family and is related to mongoose and civet cats.

Also called as Malabar Large-spotted Civet. There are some taxonomic disputes over recognition of this as a separate species. Some taxonomists consider it as subspecies of Viverra megaspila (Large-spotted Civet) a more widespread species in southeast Asia (this species is …

The Malabar Civet, also known as the Malabar Large-spotted Civet, is a small carnivorous mammal found in the Western Ghats of India. This elusive creature has a unique and interesting lifestyle that revolves around its diet, living habits, sleep patterns, and more.

The Malabar large-spotted civet is found in the Western Ghats, a mountain range found in West India. Civets are dog-like in appearance, with long legs and canine heads and muzzles. This species is believed to weigh between 18 and 20 lbs and can probably reach up to four feet in head and body length.