Jerine's Widow vs Malayan civet

Dingana jerinae compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Jerine's Widow is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jerine's Widow	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Viverridae
Genus	Dingana	Viverra
Species	Dingana jerinae	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Jerine's Widow and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jerine's Widow

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jerine's Widow	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jerine's Widow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.