Bearcat🐈

Photo: NAPARAZZI · CC BY-SA 2.0

SpeciesCarnivoraViverridae
Carnivores

🐈Binturong

Arctictis binturong (Raffles, 1821)

Binturong (Arctictis binturong), Misk kedisigiller (Viverridae ailesine ait miskkedisi ve genet gibi hayvanlarla akraba olan etçil canlıların genel adıdır. Binturong ayrıca Asya ayıkedisi, Palawan ayıkedisi veya sadece ayıkedisi adlarıyla da bilinir. Bir kedi ya da ayı değildir, yerel dilde adı artık kullanılmadığından anlamı da bilinmemektedir.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Videos
24
Photos
6
Measurements
11
vs you
≈ 1/5th of your weight
Also called
Bearcat
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

IUCN Red List assessment, 2016.

Population trendDecreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
13 kg
Body length
0.88 m
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
27 years
All measurements ↓
Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Binturong

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
13 kg
COMBINE
Other figures ↓

Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 12 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length
0.88 m
COMBINE
Details ↓

Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Brain mass
42 g
COMBINE
Details ↓

Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
27 years
COMBINE
Other figures ↓

Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 27 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length
9.99 years
COMBINE
Details ↓

Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Age at maturity
2.8 years
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Gestation
92 days
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 92 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size
about 3
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 2AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic level
Omnivore
COMBINE
Details ↓

Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Activity cycle
Nocturnal
COMBINE
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Source: COMBINE · v1 (Soria et al. 2021) · CC BY 4.0

Volume l
13 Laverage
Details ↓

Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Binturong yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

Where it sits

Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderCarnivora
  5. ›familyViverridae
  6. ›genusArctictis
  7. ›speciesArctictis binturong
Full lineage
  1. classMammals · Mammalia
  2. orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
  3. suborderFeliformia
  4. genusArctictis
All 13 branches ↓
  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. classMammals · Mammalia
  9. subclassTheria
  10. superorderLaurasiatheria
  11. orderCarnivorans · Carnivora
  12. suborderFeliformia
  13. genusArctictis
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More about the Binturong

Closest relative on this site
🐾 African civet — last shared an ancestor ≈ 14 million years ago.
What it eats
fish30%
fruit30%
leaves, roots and other plants20%
warm-blooded animals10%
carrion10%
In other languages
熊狸 (zh), Binturong (pl), בינטורונג (he), Binturong (fr), Arctictis binturong (es), binturong (hu) … and 24 more languages

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