Fly marsh elder vs Malayan civet

Iva cheiranthifolia compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fly marsh elder Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Viverridae
Genus Iva Viverra
Species Iva cheiranthifolia Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Fly marsh elder

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fly marsh elder Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fly marsh elder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fly marsh elder

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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