Australian broomrape vs Malayan civet

Orobanche cernua compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Australian broomrape is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian broomrape	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Orobanchaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Orobanche	Viverra
Species	Orobanche cernua	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Australian broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian broomrape	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian broomrape

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Niger), Asia (Mongolia), and Europe (5 countries).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Australian broomrape

The Australian broomrape (Orobanche cernua) is a species in the genus Orobanche. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland en.