blue mud-plantain vs Malayan civet

Heteranthera limosa compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• blue mud-plantain is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blue mud-plantain	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Commelinales (Commelinales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pontederiaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Heteranthera	Viverra
Species	Heteranthera limosa	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

blue mud-plantain

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blue mud-plantain	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blue mud-plantain

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

blue mud-plantain

The Blue Mud Plantain (Heteranthera limosa) is a species in the genus Heteranthera. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.