Malayan civet vs scratch grass

Viverra tangalunga compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Viverridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Viverra	Muhlenbergia
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.