Cypress aphid vs Malayan civet

Cinara cupressi compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Cypress aphid is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cypress aphid	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aphididae	Viverridae
Genus	Cinara	Viverra
Species	Cinara cupressi	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Cypress aphid and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cypress aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cypress aphid	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cypress aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (China, India, Israel), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), and South America (4 countries).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.