Malayan civet vs Narrow-headed Vole

Viverra tangalunga compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Narrow-headed Vole
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 Cricetidae
Genus Viverra Microtus
Species Viverra tangalunga Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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