Malayan civet vs Redroot amaranth

Viverra tangalunga compared with Amaranthus retroflexus

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Redroot amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Redroot amaranth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Viverridae Amaranthaceae
Genus Viverra Amaranthus
Species Viverra tangalunga Amaranthus retroflexus

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Redroot amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Redroot amaranth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redroot amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

Malayan civet

No description available.

Redroot amaranth

No description available.

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