culpeo vs Malayan civet

Lycalopex culpaeus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	culpeo	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Viverridae
Genus	Lycalopex	Viverra
Species	Lycalopex culpaeus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

culpeo and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

culpeo

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	culpeo	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

culpeo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.