Malayan civet vs Onionweed

Viverra tangalunga compared with Asphodelus fistulosus

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Onionweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Onionweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Viverridae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Viverra	Asphodelus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Asphodelus fistulosus

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Onionweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Onionweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onionweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).