Malayan civet vs mountain zebra

Viverra tangalunga compared with Equus zebra

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while mountain zebra is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet mountain zebra
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family Viverridae Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus Viverra Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species Viverra tangalunga Equus zebra

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

mountain zebra

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet mountain zebra
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

mountain zebra

No description available.

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