Malayan civet vs scurvy-grass

Viverra tangalunga compared with Cochlearia officinalis

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while scurvy-grass is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	scurvy-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Viverridae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Viverra	Cochlearia
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Cochlearia officinalis

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

scurvy-grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	scurvy-grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scurvy-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.