Ecuadoran Pericote vs Malayan civet

Phyllotis haggardi compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ecuadoran Pericote 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 Phyllotis Viverra
Species Phyllotis haggardi Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ecuadoran Pericote Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ecuadoran Pericote

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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