Malayan civet vs Shining geranium

Viverra tangalunga compared with Geranium lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Shining geranium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Viverridae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Viverra	Geranium
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Geranium lucidum

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Shining geranium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Shining geranium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shining geranium

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).