Malayan civet vs mountain cuscus

Viverra tangalunga compared with Phalanger carmelitae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	mountain cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Viverridae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Viverra	Phalanger
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Phalanger carmelitae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

mountain cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	mountain cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.