Costa Central Oryzomys vs Malayan civet

Nephelomys caracolus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Costa Central Oryzomys Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cricetidae Viverridae
Genus Nephelomys Viverra
Species Nephelomys caracolus Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Costa Central Oryzomys and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Costa Central Oryzomys Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Costa Central Oryzomys

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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