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binturong, bearcat (Arctictis binturong)
Subject: binturong, bearcat (Arctictis binturong)
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Arctictis binturong - 1700-1880 - Print - Iconographia Zoologica - Special Collections University of Amsterdam - UBA01 IZ22600191.jpg
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binturong, bearcat (Arctictis binturong)


Arctictis binturong
Date 1700-1880
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin name Arctictis binturong
New Latin name Arctictis binturong
Common name Nederlands: Beermarter
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arctictis_binturong_-_1700-1880_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ22600191.tif

The binturong (Arctictis binturong), also known as bearcat, is a viverrid native to South and Southeast Asia. Although called 'bearcat', this omnivorous mammal is neither related to bears nor cats but to the palm civets of Asia. Its genus name Arctictis means ‘bear-weasel’.

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