boisduval scale vs Malayan civet

Diaspis boisduvalii compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• boisduval scale is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	boisduval scale	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Diaspididae	Viverridae
Genus	Diaspis	Viverra
Species	Diaspis boisduvalii	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

boisduval scale and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

boisduval scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	boisduval scale	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

boisduval scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

boisduval scale

The boisduval scale (Diaspis boisduvalii) is a species in the genus Diaspis. Native to Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, Germany.