king colobus vs Malayan civet

Colobus polykomos compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• king colobus is Endangered while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	king colobus	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Viverridae
Genus	Colobus	Viverra
Species	Colobus polykomos	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

king colobus and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	king colobus	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

king colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.