Malayan civet vs pharaoh ant

Viverra tangalunga compared with Monomorium pharaonis

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while pharaoh ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	pharaoh ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Viverridae	Formicidae
Genus	Viverra	Monomorium
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Monomorium pharaonis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and pharaoh ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

pharaoh ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	pharaoh ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pharaoh ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (6 countries).