Canadian lynx vs Malayan civet

Lynx canadensis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canadian lynx	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Viverridae
Genus	Lynx	Viverra
Species	Lynx canadensis	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Canadian lynx and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

Canadian lynx

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canadian lynx	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canadian lynx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Canadian lynx

The Canadian lynx (Lynx canadensis) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.