Malayan civet vs Munk's devil ray

Viverra tangalunga compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Viverridae Myliobatidae
Genus Viverra Mobula
Species Viverra tangalunga Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Munk's devil ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

Malayan civet

No description available.

Munk's devil ray

No description available.

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