Chapter XXXVII: Section I: ÆLUROIDEA (Cat-like animals)
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Family 1. _Felidæ_ (the Cat family).
_Examples_: Cat, Lion, Tiger, Leopard, Jaguar, Puma, Ocelot,
Serval, Lynx, Cheetah, &c.
Family 2. _Hyænidæ_ (the Hyæna family), contains the Hyænas only.
Family 3. _Cryptoproctidæ_, the Cryptoprocta only.
Family 4. _Protelidæ_, the Aard-Wolf only.
Family 5. _Viverridæ_ (the Civet family).
_Examples_: Civet, Genette, Ichneumon, Suricate, Binturong, &c.
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Cassell's Natural History, Vol. 2 (of 6)Chapter XXXVII: Section I: ÆLUROIDEA (Cat-like animals)
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