Malayan civet vs sitatunga

Viverra tangalunga compared with Tragelaphus spekii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet sitatunga
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Viverridae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Viverra Tragelaphus
Species Viverra tangalunga Tragelaphus spekii

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and sitatunga share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

sitatunga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet sitatunga
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sitatunga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

Malayan civet

No description available.

sitatunga

No description available.

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