Viverra zibetha Linnaeus, 1758 . Syst. Nat., lOth ed., 1:43.
TYPE LOCALITY: India .
DISTRIBUTION: N. India; Nepal; Burma; Indochina; Malay Peninsula; north to Anhwei, Shensi, Chekiang and Kiangsu (China)(SW).
ISIS NUMBER: 5301412005005004001.