Malayan civet vs Omura's Whale

Viverra tangalunga compared with Balaenoptera omurai

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Omura's Whale is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Omura's Whale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Viverridae	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)
Genus	Viverra	Balaenoptera (Rorquals)
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Balaenoptera omurai

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Omura's Whale share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Omura's Whale

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Omura's Whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Omura's Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.