Malabar Tamarind vs Malayan civet

Garcinia gummi-gutta compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malabar Tamarind	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Clusiaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Garcinia	Viverra
Species	Garcinia gummi-gutta	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Malabar Tamarind

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malabar Tamarind	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malabar Tamarind

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.