Malayan civet vs Silvery Arches

Viverra tangalunga compared with Polia hepatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Silvery Arches
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Viverridae Noctuidae
Genus Viverra Polia
Species Viverra tangalunga Polia hepatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Silvery Arches share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Silvery Arches

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Silvery Arches
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silvery Arches

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Silvery Arches

No description available.

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