Guemal vs Malayan civet

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Guemal is Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guemal	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Viverridae
Genus	Hippocamelus	Viverra
Species	Hippocamelus bisulcus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Guemal and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guemal	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.