Malayan civet vs mandrill

Viverra tangalunga compared with Mandrillus sphinx

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while mandrill is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

mandrill

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	mandrill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mandrill

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.