Coues Rhipidomys vs Malayan civet

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	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	Rhipidomys	Viverra
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues Rhipidomys and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.