Malayan civet vs Seneca Root

Viverra tangalunga compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Viverridae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Viverra	Polygala
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.