Palm civet on tree

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Summary[edit] Description: Paguma larvata (C. E. H. Smith, 1827) English: Masked palm civet (a.k.a. gem-faced civet). Photographer's original comments: "The cotton tree flowers had attracted a whole lot of guests to feed upon its banquet.. However I was not prepared to find a palm civet - outside my window - in the middle of the city!" Français : Civette palmiste masquée, ou pagume Deutsch: Larvenroller. Date: 22 March 2006, 18:24. Source: Balance beam. Author: Denise Chan from Hong Kong, China. Other versions: cropped version that zooms in on the civet.