Indian hedgemustard vs Malayan civet

Sisymbrium orientale compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Indian hedgemustard is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Indian hedgemustard Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Brassicaceae Viverridae
Genus Sisymbrium Viverra
Species Sisymbrium orientale Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Indian hedgemustard

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Indian hedgemustard Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian hedgemustard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Japan, Qatar, Taiwan), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Peru).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indian hedgemustard

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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