Awarian Centaury vs Malayan civet

Psephellus avaricus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Awarian Centaury is Critically Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Awarian Centaury	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Viverridae
Genus	Psephellus	Viverra
Species	Psephellus avaricus	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Awarian Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Awarian Centaury	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Awarian Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Awarian Centaury

The Awarian Centaury (Psephellus avaricus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.