Banded hare-wallaby vs Malayan civet

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded hare-wallaby Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Viverridae
Genus Lagostrophus Viverra
Species Lagostrophus fasciatus Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded hare-wallaby Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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