Malayan civet vs Masked Booby

Viverra tangalunga compared with Sula dactylatra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Masked Booby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Suliformes (Suliformes)
Family	Viverridae	Sulidae
Genus	Viverra	Sula
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Sula dactylatra

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Masked Booby share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Masked Booby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Masked Booby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Masked Booby

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.