Low flatsedge vs Malayan civet

Cyperus pumilus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Low flatsedge Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cyperaceae Viverridae
Genus Cyperus Viverra
Species Cyperus pumilus Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Low flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Low flatsedge Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Low flatsedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, and United States.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Low flatsedge

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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