Handbook of the Mammals of the World: Vol. 1: Carnivores

Abstract

"Published ... in association with Conservation International and IUCN"--Cover. Class Mammalia (Mammals) / D.E. Wilson -- Order Carnivora. Family Nandiniidae (African palm civet) / P. Gaubert ; Family Felidae (Cats) / M.E. Sunquist & F.C. Sunquist ; Family Prionodontidae (Linsangs) / P Gaubert ; Family Viverridae (Civets, genets and oyans) / A.P. Jennings & G. Veron ; Family Hyaenidae (Hyenas) / K.E. Holekamp & J.M. Kolowski ; Family Herpestidae (Mongooses) / J.S. Gilchrist [and others] ; Family Eupleridae (Madagascar carnivores) / S.M. Goodman ; Family Canidae (Dogs) / C. Sillero-Zubiri ; Family Ursidae (Bears) / D.L. Garshelis ; Family Ailuridae (Red panda) / F. Wei & Z. Zhang ; Family Procyonidae (Raccoons) / R. Kays ; Family Mephitidae (Skunks) / J.W. Dragoo ; Family Mustelidae (Weasels and relatives) / S. Lariviere & A.P. Jennings.