Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Mammalia > Subclass Theria > Order Carnivora > Suborder Feliformia > Family Viverridae > Genus Genetta

Genetta genetta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Viverra

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

GenettaCuvier, G., 1816accepted genus name

Species group names

Viverra genetta Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Children

Genetta genetta balearica Thomas, 1902
Genetta genetta genetta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Genetta genetta isabelae Delibes, 1977
Genetta genetta rhodanica Matschie, 1902

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bulgarian: Obiknovenа genetа; Обикновена генета sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point
 Danish: Genette
 Dutch: Genetkat
 English: Common genet sources: Domina, Gianniantonio (University Palermo, Department Botanical Sciences (DPCE))
 English-United States: Common genet
 French: Genette commune
 German: Kleinflecken-Ginsterkatze sources: Germany PESI focal point
 Greek: Γενέττα
 Israel (Hebrew): גחן sources: Hebrew PESI focal point
 Italian: Genetta sources: italian PESI focal point
 Lithuanian: Paprastoji geneta sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point
 Russian: генета sources: Russian PESI focal point
 Slovenian: ženeta sources: Slovenian PESI focal point
 Spanish, Castillian: Gineta; Jineta sources: spanish PESI focal point
 Turkish: Bayağı genet sources: Turkish PESI focal point
 Ukrainian: Генета звичайна; Генетта ; Коммонська Генетта

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External Links

GBIF

Citation

Prof. Dr Wieslaw Bogdanowicz. Genetta genetta (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=305375

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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Last modified

2005-01-25 by Prof. Dr Wieslaw Bogdanowicz

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