euplerid
Euplerids, or members of the family Eupleridae, are a family of mammals only found on the island of Madagascar. They are Feliforms, a suborder of mammals that are either feline or feline-like, comprising of animals like herpestids and viverrids. The most well known species is the fossa. Recent molecular studies indicate that they evolved from one ancestor that rafted over from mainland Africa millions years ago.…
