Malayan civet vs Short-Headed Rush

Viverra tangalunga compared with Juncus brachycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Short-Headed Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Viverridae	Juncaceae
Genus	Viverra	Juncus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Juncus brachycephalus

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Short-Headed Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Short-Headed Rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short-Headed Rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.