Malayan civet vs Slender Shrew

Viverra tangalunga compared with Sorex gracillimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Slender Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Viverridae	Soricidae
Genus	Viverra	Sorex
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Sorex gracillimus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Slender Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.