Malayan civet vs Seychelles Pandanus

Viverra tangalunga compared with Pandanus sechellarum

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Seychelles Pandanus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Seychelles Pandanus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pandanales (Pandanales)
Family	Viverridae	Pandanaceae
Genus	Viverra	Pandanus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Pandanus sechellarum

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Seychelles Pandanus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Seychelles Pandanus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seychelles Pandanus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Seychelles. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.