Black Swift vs Malayan civet

Cypseloides niger compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Swift	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Apodidae	Viverridae
Genus	Cypseloides	Viverra
Species	Cypseloides niger	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Swift and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black Swift

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Swift	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Swift

The Black Swift (Cypseloides niger) is a species in the genus Cypseloides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Norway.