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About Binturong
The binturong, also known as the bearcat, is an arboreal viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia. It is the only species in the genus Arctictis, and it is divided into nine subspecies. It has long, thick hair, and is primarily dark in appearance, but can also have a whitish speckled pelage. It is unique in morphology with its popcorn-scented musk glands, and its long, bushy, prehensile tail.
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Source: Wikipedia
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- Scientific name
- Arctictis binturong
Conservation status
VU
Vulnerable
LC
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VU
EN
CR
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EX
Least concern
Extinct
Source: IUCN Red List via GBIF
Classification
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordata
- Class Mammalia
- Order Carnivora
- Family Viverridae
- Genus Arctictis
- Species Arctictis binturong
Source: GBIF
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