Malayan civet vs Needle Bush

Viverra tangalunga compared with Hakea sericea

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Needle Bush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Needle Bush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Viverridae	Proteaceae
Genus	Viverra	Hakea
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Hakea sericea

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Needle Bush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Needle Bush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle Bush

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (9 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).