Caucasian Mole vs Malayan civet

Talpa caucasica compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Mole Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Talpidae Viverridae
Genus Talpa Viverra
Species Talpa caucasica Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Mole Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caucasian Mole

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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