Malayan civet vs Obscure Drill

Viverra tangalunga compared with Dichrorampha aeratana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Obscure Drill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Viverridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Viverra	Dichrorampha
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Dichrorampha aeratana

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Obscure Drill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Obscure Drill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Obscure Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.