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Foemosan Gem-faced Civet Collection Image, Figure 1, Total 12 Figures
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Foemosan Gem-faced Civet Collection Image, Figure 5, Total 12 Figures
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Foemosan Gem-faced Civet Collection Image, Figure 8, Total 12 Figures
Foemosan Gem-faced Civet Collection Image, Figure 9, Total 12 Figures
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Foemosan Gem-faced Civet Collection Image, Figure 11, Total 12 Figures
Foemosan Gem-faced Civet Collection Image, Figure 12, Total 12 Figures
Foemosan Gem-faced Civet
  • species_info
    • english title:Foemosan Gem-faced Civet
    • scientific_name:Paguma larvata taivana
    • DIVISION:Chordata
    • subphylum:Vertebrata
    • class:Mammalia
    • subclass:Theria
    • orders:Carnivora
    • suborder:Feliformia
    • family:Viverridae
    • subfamily:Paradoxurinae
    • genus:Paguma
    • species:larvata
    • subspecies:taivana
    • species_author:H[amilton]. Smith
    • species_pub_year:1827
    • subspecies_author:Oldfield Thomas
    • subspecies_pub_year:1909
    • synonym
      • synonym_full_name:Gulo larvatus
      • synonym_author:H[amilton]. Smith
      • synonym_authored_year:1827
    • common name
      • common name english:Masked Palm Civet
  • collection_content
    • collection_locality
      • country_id:TW
      • country_en:Taiwan
      • subdivision_1_en:New Taipei City
      • subdivision_2_en:Wu Lai
      • latitude_value:24°51'14.3"
      • latitude_direction:N
      • longitude_value:121°33'23.7"
      • longitude_direction:E
    • collection_info
      • collection_date:1958/03/03
      • Collection Date:1958/03/03
      • quantity:1
    • collection_feature
      • S-V length:450  mm
      • Tail length:280  mm
      • SEX:雌性(Female)
    • collection_record
      • catalog no:TMMA0013
      • CAT_NO:MA.0013
      • Specimen Category:立架
      • Type Category:標本(General)
  • gdesc_info
    • GDESC:保育等級:International Union for Conservation of Nature紅皮書中屬低危物種(Least Concern)類別。

      型態:白鼻心最明顯的特徵為頭部有由後腦延伸至吻端的白色縱帶,全身毛皮以黑色為主,眼睛及耳朵下方亦有白斑,其尾巴呈棒狀且長度僅略短身體。

      生態:白鼻心(P. l. taivana)為臺灣特有亞種,本亞種原產於臺灣,主要棲息在海拔2693m以下的森林,其餘亞種則廣泛分布於亞洲亞熱帶至熱帶區域的山林中。肛門附近有臭腺可用來抵禦天敵。白鼻心為夜行性動物,主要以果實為主食,但也會以小型脊椎及無脊椎動物為食。

      形質:白鼻心體長約50公分,尾長則可達40公分,體重最重可達5公斤。

      標本資訊:本件標本為雌性個體,採集時間為1958/03/03,採集地點為臺灣(24°51'14.3" N 121°33'23.7" E),本標本吻肛長為450mm,尾長280mm,採剝製毛皮後乾燥以立姿標本形式保存,具有棲架,皮毛略為褪色。