Doum Palm vs Malayan civet

Hyphaene thebaica compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Doum Palm	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Arecaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Hyphaene	Viverra
Species	Hyphaene thebaica	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Doum Palm	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Doum Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across India, Taiwan, and Yemen.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.