Hemlock Varnish Shelf vs Malayan civet

Ganoderma tsugae compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Hemlock Varnish Shelf is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polyporaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Ganoderma	Viverra
Species	Ganoderma tsugae	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Hemlock Varnish Shelf

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hemlock Varnish Shelf	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hemlock Varnish Shelf

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.