Fountain Apple-Moss vs Malayan civet

Philonotis fontana compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fountain Apple-Moss	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bartramiales (Bartramiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bartramiaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Philonotis	Viverra
Species	Philonotis fontana	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Fountain Apple-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fountain Apple-Moss	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fountain Apple-Moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.