civet vs raccoon

Any animal in the family Viverridae or the similar family Nandiniidae 

Any of several species of spotted skunk, in the genus Spilogale. 

The musky perfume produced by the animal. 

A carnivorous catlike animal, Civettictis civetta, that produces a musky secretion. It is two to three feet (30–90 cm) long, with black bands and spots on the body and tail. 

Any mammal of the family Procyonidae, a procyonid. 

Any mammal superficially resembling a raccoon, such as a raccoon dog. 

An omnivorous, nocturnal mammal native to North America, typically with a mixture of gray, brown, and black fur, a mask-like marking around the eyes and a striped tail; Procyon lotor. 

Any mammal of the subfamily Procyoninae, a procyonine. 

Any mammal of the genus Procyon.