NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Civettictis
  Subfamily - Viverrinae
  Family - Viverridae
  Suborder - Feliformia
  Order - Carnivora
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Civettictis civetta civetta
      Subspecies - Civettictis civetta australis
      Subspecies - Civettictis civetta congica
      Subspecies - Civettictis civetta pauli
      Subspecies - Civettictis civetta schwarzi
      Subspecies - Civettictis civetta volkmanni