Coyote gourd vs Malayan civet

Cucurbita cordata compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Coyote gourd is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote gourd	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Cucurbita	Viverra
Species	Cucurbita cordata	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Coyote gourd

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote gourd	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote gourd

Habitat

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

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.