dented silk moss vs Malayan civet

Plagiothecium denticulatum compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dented silk moss	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Plagiotheciaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Plagiothecium	Viverra
Species	Plagiothecium denticulatum	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

dented silk moss

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dented silk moss	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dented silk moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.