Fish-bone Cassia vs Malayan civet

Chamaecrista mimosoides compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fish-bone Cassia	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Chamaecrista	Viverra
Species	Chamaecrista mimosoides	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Fish-bone Cassia

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fish-bone Cassia	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fish-bone Cassia

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and montane grasslands and shrublands spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar), Asia (4 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries).