Dusky Dolphin vs Malayan civet

Lagenorhynchus obscurus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Dolphin	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Viverridae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Viverra
Species	Lagenorhynchus obscurus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Dolphin and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Dolphin	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.