Black-edged Marble vs Malayan civet

Endothenia nigricostana compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Black-edged Marble is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-edged Marble Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Tortricidae Viverridae
Genus Endothenia Viverra
Species Endothenia nigricostana Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-edged Marble and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-edged Marble

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-edged Marble Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-edged Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-edged Marble

The Black-edged Marble (Endothenia nigricostana) is a species in the genus Endothenia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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