Dark fruit-eating bat vs Malayan civet

Artibeus obscurus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark fruit-eating bat	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Viverridae
Genus	Artibeus	Viverra
Species	Artibeus obscurus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark fruit-eating bat and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dark fruit-eating bat

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark fruit-eating bat	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark fruit-eating bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.