Malayan civet vs Pacific Heron

Viverra tangalunga compared with Ardea pacifica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Pacific Heron
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Viverridae	Ardeidae
Genus	Viverra	Ardea
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Ardea pacifica

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Pacific Heron share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Heron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Pacific Heron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Heron

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.