Greater Straw Sedge vs Malayan civet

Carex normalis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Greater Straw Sedge 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 Carex Viverra
Species Carex normalis Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Greater Straw Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Greater Straw Sedge Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Straw Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Straw Sedge

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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