Malayan civet vs Rough-Fruit Amaranth

Viverra tangalunga compared with Amaranthus tuberculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Rough-Fruit 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 tuberculatus

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Fruit Amaranth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Rough-Fruit Amaranth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Fruit Amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).

Malayan civet

No description available.

Rough-Fruit Amaranth

No description available.

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