Malayan civet vs Norway lemming

Viverra tangalunga compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Norway lemming
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 Lemmus
Species Viverra tangalunga Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Norway lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Norway lemming

No description available.

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