Malayan civet vs Oriental asperula

Viverra tangalunga compared with Asperula orientalis

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Oriental asperula is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Oriental asperula
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Viverridae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Viverra	Asperula
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Asperula orientalis

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Oriental asperula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Oriental asperula
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental asperula

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).