Malayan civet vs Scale-throated Hermit

Viverra tangalunga compared with Phaethornis eurynome

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Scale-throated Hermit
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 Phaethornis
Species Viverra tangalunga Phaethornis eurynome

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Scale-throated Hermit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Scale-throated Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Scale-throated Hermit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scale-throated Hermit

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Scale-throated Hermit

No description available.

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