Deodar vs Malayan civet

Cedrus deodara compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deodar Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Pinaceae (Pine Family) Viverridae
Genus Cedrus Viverra
Species Cedrus deodara Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Deodar

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deodar Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deodar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deodar

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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