Little Gray Firefly vs Malayan civet

Photinus marginellus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Little Gray Firefly Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Lampyridae Viverridae
Genus Photinus Viverra
Species Photinus marginellus Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Gray Firefly and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Little Gray Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Little Gray Firefly Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Gray Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Gray Firefly

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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