Glover scale vs Malayan civet

Lepidosaphes gloverii compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Glover scale is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glover scale	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Diaspididae	Viverridae
Genus	Lepidosaphes	Viverra
Species	Lepidosaphes gloverii	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Glover scale and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Glover scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glover scale	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glover scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (United States).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.