Indian-laurel vs Malayan civet

Litsea glutinosa compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian-laurel	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lauraceae	Viverridae
Genus	Litsea	Viverra
Species	Litsea glutinosa	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Indian-laurel

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian-laurel	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian-laurel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles, South Africa, and Taiwan.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.