Chinese-sassafras vs Malayan civet

Cinnamomum micranthum compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese-sassafras Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Laurales (Laurales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Lauraceae Viverridae
Genus Cinnamomum Viverra
Species Cinnamomum micranthum Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Chinese-sassafras

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese-sassafras Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese-sassafras

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese-sassafras

The Chinese-sassafras (Cinnamomum micranthum) is a species in the genus Cinnamomum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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