Malayan civet vs Round whip ray

Viverra tangalunga compared with Maculabatis pastinacoides

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Round whip ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Round whip ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Viverridae Dasyatidae
Genus Viverra Maculabatis
Species Viverra tangalunga Maculabatis pastinacoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Round whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Round whip ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Round whip ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round whip ray

Malayan civet

No description available.

Round whip ray

No description available.

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