Fuzzy flatsedge vs Malayan civet
Cyperus pilosus compared with Viverra tangalunga
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Fuzzy flatsedge | Malayan civet |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Poales (Grasses) | Carnivora (Carnivorans) |
| Family | Cyperaceae | Viverridae |
| Genus | Cyperus | Viverra |
| Species | Cyperus pilosus | Viverra tangalunga |
Conservation Status
Fuzzy flatsedge
LC — Least ConcernMalayan civet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Fuzzy flatsedge | Malayan civet |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Fuzzy flatsedge
Habitat
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.
Range
Distributed across Fiji, Samoa, Singapore, Taiwan, and United States.
Malayan civet
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Fuzzy flatsedge
No description available.
Malayan civet
No description available.
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