elliptic trough shell vs Malayan civet

Spisula elliptica compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	elliptic trough shell	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Venerida (Venerida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Mactridae	Viverridae
Genus	Spisula	Viverra
Species	Spisula elliptica	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

elliptic trough shell and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

elliptic trough shell

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	elliptic trough shell	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

elliptic trough shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.