1. Natural evolution and geographical distribution: the ancestors of civet cats are widely distributed in Chinese mainland, and the domestic cat varieties formed through long-term natural selection and reproduction have adapted to the climate and environmental conditions in China; The striped pattern of civet cats is similar to that of the wild small cat leopard cat (also known as civet cat), which reflects its good adaptability to the environment during its evolution.
2. Historical inheritance: Civet cats have a long history in China, and they have been companion animals and rat-catching animals in people's lives since ancient times; The story of "civet cat for prince" recorded in ancient literature reflects the position of civet cat in China traditional culture.
3. Civet cats, as a native domestic cat breed with a long history in China, are highly recognizable because of their unique coat color and stripe pattern; The patterns on the body are mostly black, white and brown, imitating the natural camouflage of wild leopard cats (raccoons). The head is often marked with an "M" shape, and the body is strong and muscular. Civet cats originated in China, and formed stable genetic characteristics in the process of long-term natural selection and artificial breeding.