Subfamily Viverrinae Gray 1821 (civet)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae
PaleoDB taxon number: 72213
Parent taxon: Viverridae according to P. Gaubert et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Africanictis, Arctogalidiinae, Cryptoproctinae, Cynogalinae, Euplerinae, Galidictinae, Genetta, Hemigalinae, Herpestina, Hyaenina, Kanuites, Ketketictis, Leptoplesictis, Lophocyoninae, Mioprionodon, Paradoxurinae, Poiana, Prionodontinae, Progenetta, Pseudocivetta, Sahelictis, Tugenicitis, Vishnuictis
Subtaxa: Civettictis, Fossa, Orangictis, Semigenetta, Viverra, Viverricula
Ecology: scansorial insectivore