Confusing Furrow Bee vs Malayan civet

Halictus confusus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Halictidae	Viverridae
Genus	Halictus	Viverra
Species	Halictus confusus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.