African civet vs Malayan civet

Civettictis civetta compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order same	Carnivora (لواحم)	Carnivora (لواحم)
Family same	Viverridae	Viverridae
Genus	Civettictis	Viverra
Species	Civettictis civetta	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Family level: Viverridae.

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African civet

The African civet (Civettictis civetta) is a species in the genus Civettictis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.