Great Flying Fox vs Malayan civet

Pteropus neohibernicus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Great Flying Fox Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Viverridae
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Viverra
Species Pteropus neohibernicus Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Great Flying Fox and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Great Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Great Flying Fox Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Great Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Flying Fox

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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