Binturong
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| Family | Viverridae |
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| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Mass | Female: 11 – 32 kg (Adult, In captivity) |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Did you know | Binturongs are also known as 'Asian civets', 'Malay civet cats', 'Asian bearcats', and 'bearcats', however, they are unrelated to both cats or bears. |
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| ID | 771940 |
About Binturong
The binturong, also known as bearcat, is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia. It is uncommon in much of its range, and has been assessed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List because of a declining population trend that is estimated at more than 30% over the last three decades.