cape-jasmine vs Malayan civet

Gardenia jasminoides compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • cape-jasmine is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank cape-jasmine Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Rubiaceae Viverridae
Genus Gardenia Viverra
Species Gardenia jasminoides Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

cape-jasmine

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute cape-jasmine Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

cape-jasmine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cape-jasmine

The Cape-jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides) is a species in the genus Gardenia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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