Ferny Azolla vs Malayan civet

Azolla pinnata compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ferny Azolla	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Salviniales (Salviniales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Salviniaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Azolla	Viverra
Species	Azolla pinnata	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Ferny Azolla

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ferny Azolla	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ferny Azolla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Palearctic and Oceanian realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Mexico, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, New Zealand, Tuvalu).