Grizzled Tree-kangaroo vs Malayan civet

Dendrolagus inustus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Grizzled Tree-kangaroo is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Viverridae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Viverra
Species	Dendrolagus inustus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grizzled Tree-kangaroo	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.