Large Indian Civet
Viverra zibetha
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderCarnivora (Carnívors)
- FamilyViverridae (Civets, Genets, and Oyans)
- GenusViverra
- SpeciesViverra zibetha (Large Indian Civet)
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Large Indian Civet sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
Common Palm Civet
Paradoxurus hermaphroditus
Masked Palm Civet
Paguma larvata
Small-toothed Palm Civet
Arctogalidia trivirgata
Binturong
Arctictis binturong
Sun Bear
Helarctos malayanus
Yellow-throated Marten
Martes flavigula
Leopard
Panthera pardus
Crab-eating Mongoose
Herpestes urva
Dhole
Cuon alpinus
Asian Jackal
Canis aureus
Mongoose
Herpestes javanicus
Mainland Leopard Cat
Prionailurus bengalensis
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Sightings of Large Indian Civet are recorded here, but fewer than 5 of them carry a time of day in GBIF — sighting probability uses whole days, so it is unaffected. The hourly pattern needs timestamps we don't have yet.
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 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 3 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 4 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Large Indian Civet in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Large Indian Civet sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 7 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Large Indian Civet in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Large Indian Civet in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.