Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel vs Malayan civet

Belomys pearsonii compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Viverridae
Genus	Belomys	Viverra
Species	Belomys pearsonii	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-footed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.