Ebony Akodont vs Malayan civet

Thaptomys nigrita compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ebony Akodont Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cricetidae Viverridae
Genus Thaptomys Viverra
Species Thaptomys nigrita Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ebony Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ebony Akodont Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ebony Akodont

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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