Jamaican Fig-eating Bat vs Malayan civet

Ariteus flavescens compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jamaican Fig-eating Bat	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Viverridae
Genus	Ariteus	Viverra
Species	Ariteus flavescens	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jamaican Fig-eating Bat	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jamaican Fig-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.