Finspot ray vs Malayan civet

Raja cervigoni compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Finspot ray is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Finspot ray	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rajidae	Viverridae
Genus	Raja	Viverra
Species	Raja cervigoni	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Finspot ray and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Finspot ray

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Finspot ray	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Finspot ray

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.