Malayan civet vs Marsh tick

Viverra tangalunga compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Viverridae	Ixodidae
Genus	Viverra	Ixodes
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Marsh tick share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Marsh tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.