crowned lemur vs Malayan civet

Eulemur coronatus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• crowned lemur is Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	crowned lemur	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Viverridae
Genus	Eulemur	Viverra
Species	Eulemur coronatus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

crowned lemur

EN — Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	crowned lemur	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

crowned lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.