vs Malayan civet

Hyphoderma occidentale compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polyporales (Polyporales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Hyphodermataceae Viverridae
Genus Hyphoderma Viverra
Species Hyphoderma occidentale Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia