Summary of the distribution and conservation status of the Indian viverrid species

Mustelids, Viverrids and Herpestids of India: Species Profile and Conservation Status

- S.A. Hussain

Indian Viverrids - Summary of Distribution and Conservation Status

Species	Distribution Biogeographic zones	Conservation status
Species	Distribution Biogeographic zones	IWPA	CITES	IUCN	CAMP
Binturong	1B (Sikkim), 2C, 2D, 7B, 9A, 9B	I	III	-	DD
Small-toothed palm civet	2C, 2D, 9A, 9B	II	III	-	VU B1 2c d2
Common palm civet	2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B, 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D, 6E, 7A, 7B, 9A, 9B	II	III	-	LR 1c
Brown palm civet	5A, 5B	II	III	VU B1 2c	VU B1 2bc
Masked palm civet	1B, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 9A, 9B, 10A, 10B	II	III	-	LR 1c
Large Indian civet	1B (Sikkim), 2A (Chamba), 2C, 2D, 6C, 7B, 9A, 9B	II	II	-	VU A1c
Malabar civet	5A, 5B	I	I	CR C2a	CR A1 bc
Small Indian Civet	1B (Sikkim), 2B, 2C, 2D, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B, 6A, 6B, 6C, 6D, 6E, 7A, 7B, 8A, 8B, 9A, 9B	II	III	-	LR nt
Spotted linsang	1B (Sikkim), 2C, 2D, 7B, 9A, 9B	I	II	-	VU B2 2ac

IWPA- Indian Wildlife Protection Act , CITES - Appendices of CITES, IUCN - IUCN Red List (1996). CAMP - Conservation Assessment and Management Plan for Mammals of India (CAMP Workshop) (Molur et al. 1998). Biogeographic zone - (Rodgers et al. 2000).