Dwarf lilyturf vs Malayan civet

Ophiopogon japonicus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Dwarf lilyturf is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf lilyturf	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asparagaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Ophiopogon	Viverra
Species	Ophiopogon japonicus	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Dwarf lilyturf

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf lilyturf	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf lilyturf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Taiwan), Europe (Croatia, Italy), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.