Malayan civet vs Sapphire-spangled Emerald

Viverra tangalunga compared with Chionomesa lactea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Sapphire-spangled Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Viverridae Trochilidae
Genus Viverra Chionomesa
Species Viverra tangalunga Chionomesa lactea

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Sapphire-spangled Emerald share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Sapphire-spangled Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

No description available.

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