Giant Swamp Frog vs Malayan civet

Hoplobatrachus occipitalis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant Swamp Frog Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Dicroglossidae Viverridae
Genus Hoplobatrachus Viverra
Species Hoplobatrachus occipitalis Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Swamp Frog and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Giant Swamp Frog

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant Swamp Frog Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Swamp Frog

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Ghana.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant Swamp Frog

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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