Chinese Apple vs Malayan civet

Malus prunifolia compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Chinese Apple is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Apple	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Viverridae
Genus	Malus	Viverra
Species	Malus prunifolia	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Chinese Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Apple	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Apple

The Chinese Apple (Malus prunifolia) is a species in the genus Malus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.