Small Indian Civet
Viverricula indica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderCarnivora (Carnívors)
- FamilyViverridae (Civets, Genets, and Oyans)
- GenusViverricula (Small Indian Civets)
- SpeciesViverricula indica (Small Indian Civet)
Closest Relatives at Cat Tien National Park
Common Palm Civet
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Small-toothed Palm Civet
Arctogalidia trivirgata
Large Indian Civet
Viverra zibetha
Mongoose
Herpestes javanicus
Burmese Ferret Badger
Melogale personata
Mainland Leopard Cat
Prionailurus bengalensis
Small-toothed Ferret Badger
Melogale moschata
Yellow-throated Marten
Martes flavigula
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilpattu National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 2 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 4 | Berenty Reserve | 🇲🇬 Madagascar | |
| 5 | Eravikulam National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Horton Plains National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 7 | Minneriya National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 8 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 9 | Satpura National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Yala National Park | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 12 | Ranthambore National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 13 | Sinharaja Forest Reserve | 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka | |
| 14 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Small Indian Civet in Cat Tien National Park?
About 19% of visitor-days record a Small Indian Civet sighting in Cat Tien National Park, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Small Indian Civet in Cat Tien National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Small Indian Civet in Cat Tien National Park in our monthly data.