Green flatsedge vs Malayan civet

Cyperus virens compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Green flatsedge is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green flatsedge	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	Cyperus	Viverra
Species	Cyperus virens	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Green flatsedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green flatsedge	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.