Coppery Thorntail vs Malayan civet

Discosura letitiae compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Coppery Thorntail is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Thorntail	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Trochilidae	Viverridae
Genus	Discosura	Viverra
Species	Discosura letitiae	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Thorntail and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Coppery Thorntail

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Thorntail	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Thorntail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.