Elephant Apple vs Malayan civet

Dillenia indica compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Elephant Apple Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dilleniales (Dilleniales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Dilleniaceae Viverridae
Genus Dillenia Viverra
Species Dillenia indica Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Elephant Apple Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elephant Apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Apple

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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