Name Distribution Image Large Indian civet (V. zibetha) Linnaeus, 1758 Southern slopes of the Eastern Himalaya in Nepal, Bhutan and northeastern India to Southeast Asia[5] Malayan civet (V. tangalunga) Gray, 1832[6] Sumatra, Bangka Island, Borneo, the Rhio-Lingga Archipelago, and the Philippines[7] Malabar large-spotted civet (V. civettina) Blyth, 1862[8] Western Ghats in India[9] Large-spotted civet (V. megaspila) Blyth, 1862[8] Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and China[10]