Guyenne Spiny-rat vs Malayan civet

Proechimys guyannensis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Echimyidae	Viverridae
Genus	Proechimys	Viverra
Species	Proechimys guyannensis	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Guyenne Spiny-rat and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guyenne Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guyenne Spiny-rat	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guyenne Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.