family Viverridae vs Viverrinae

family Viverridae and Viverrinae both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
family Viverridae	Yes	No	No	No
Viverrinae	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, family Viverridae and Viverrinae are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of family Viverridae include family Viverrinae, Viverridae.

family Viverridae (noun)	Viverrinae (noun)
genets, civets, mongooses	genets, civets, mongooses