Elm leafminer vs Malayan civet

Fenusa ulmi compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Elm leafminer is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm leafminer	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tenthredinidae	Viverridae
Genus	Fenusa	Viverra
Species	Fenusa ulmi	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm leafminer and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm leafminer

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm leafminer	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.