Big Astragalus vs Malayan civet

Astragalus magnificus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Big Astragalus is Critically Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big Astragalus Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Fabaceae Viverridae
Genus Astragalus Viverra
Species Astragalus magnificus Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Big Astragalus

CR — Critically Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big Astragalus Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Astragalus

Habitat

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

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Astragalus

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

Malayan civet

No description available.

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