Lacustrine Vole vs Malayan civet

Microtus limnophilus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lacustrine Vole Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cricetidae Viverridae
Genus Microtus Viverra
Species Microtus limnophilus Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lacustrine Vole Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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