Jentink's Duiker vs Malayan civet

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Viverridae
Genus Cephalophus Viverra
Species Cephalophus jentinki Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Jentink's Duiker and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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