brush mouse vs Malayan civet

Peromyscus boylii compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brush mouse	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Viverridae
Genus	Peromyscus	Viverra
Species	Peromyscus boylii	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

brush mouse and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

brush mouse

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brush mouse	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brush mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brush mouse

The Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.