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AnAge entry for Viverra civettina


Classification (HAGRID: 02619)
TaxonomyKingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Mammalia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Carnivora
                Family: Viverridae
                    Genus: Viverra
SpeciesViverra civettina
Common nameMalabar civet

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity15.4 years (captivity)
Sourceref. 671
Sample sizetiny
Data qualityquestionable
Observations

These animals have been known to live at least 15.4 years in captivity [0671]. Considering the longevity of similar species and the fact few animals have been kept in captivity, it is possible that maximum longevity is underestimated.

Life history traits (averages)

No information is available on life history.

Metabolism

No information on metabolism available.

References

[0671] Richard Weigl (2005), Longevity of Mammals in Captivity; from the Living Collections of the World

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