Malayan civet vs Plain Xenops

Viverra tangalunga compared with Xenops genibarbis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Plain Xenops
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Furnariidae
Genus	Viverra	Xenops
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Xenops genibarbis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Plain Xenops

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Plain Xenops
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Xenops

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Ecuador.