Bengal ginger vs Malayan civet

Zingiber montanum compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Bengal ginger is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bengal ginger	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Zingiber	Viverra
Species	Zingiber montanum	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Bengal ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bengal ginger	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bengal ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brunei and Cuba.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bengal ginger

The Bengal ginger (Zingiber montanum) is a species in the genus Zingiber. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.