Flat Abalone vs Malayan civet

Haliotis walallensis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Flat Abalone is Critically Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat Abalone	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Haliotidae	Viverridae
Genus	Haliotis	Viverra
Species	Haliotis walallensis	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flat Abalone

CR — Critically Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat Abalone	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat Abalone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.