Malayan civet vs Pale Gerbil

Viverra tangalunga compared with Gerbillus perpallidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Pale Gerbil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Viverra	Gerbillus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Gerbillus perpallidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Pale Gerbil share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Pale Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Pale Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.