Malayan civet vs ribbed grass snail

Viverra tangalunga compared with Vallonia costata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet ribbed grass snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Viverridae Valloniidae
Genus Viverra Vallonia
Species Viverra tangalunga Vallonia costata

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and ribbed grass snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

ribbed grass snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet ribbed grass snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ribbed grass snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Malayan civet

No description available.

ribbed grass snail

No description available.

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