Ground beetle vs Malayan civet

Calathus vicenteorum compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Ground beetle is Extinct while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ground beetle	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Carabidae	Viverridae
Genus	Calathus	Viverra
Species	Calathus vicenteorum	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Ground beetle and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ground beetle

EX — Extinct

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ground beetle	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ground beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.