Balanites vs Malayan civet

Balanites aegyptiaca compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balanites	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zygophyllales (Zygophyllales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Zygophyllaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Balanites	Viverra
Species	Balanites aegyptiaca	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Balanites

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balanites

Habitat

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

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balanites

The Balanites (Balanites aegyptiaca) is a species in the genus Balanites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.