Floating Bur-Reed vs Malayan civet

Sparganium fluctuans compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Floating Bur-Reed	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Typhaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Sparganium	Viverra
Species	Sparganium fluctuans	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Floating Bur-Reed

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Floating Bur-Reed	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Floating Bur-Reed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.