Malayan civet vs sharp-leaved bristle moss

Viverra tangalunga compared with Orthotrichum alpestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family	Viverridae	Orthotrichaceae
Genus	Viverra	Orthotrichum
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Orthotrichum alpestre

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

sharp-leaved bristle moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-leaved bristle moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.