Malayan civet vs Montane Chrotomys

Viverra tangalunga compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Viverra	Chrotomys
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Montane Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.