Greater Spear-nosed Bat vs Malayan civet

Phyllostomus hastatus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	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	Phyllostomidae	Viverridae
Genus	Phyllostomus	Viverra
Species	Phyllostomus hastatus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Spear-nosed Bat and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Spear-nosed Bat	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Spear-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.