Arboreal salamander vs Malayan civet

Aneides lugubris compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Plethodontidae Viverridae
Genus Aneides Viverra
Species Aneides lugubris Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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