Alexandria false antechinus vs Malayan civet

Pseudantechinus mimulus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Alexandria false antechinus is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexandria false antechinus	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dasyuridae	Viverridae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Viverra
Species	Pseudantechinus mimulus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexandria false antechinus and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Alexandria false antechinus

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexandria false antechinus	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexandria false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alexandria false antechinus

The Alexandria false antechinus (Pseudantechinus mimulus) is a species in the genus Pseudantechinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.