Malayan civet vs Slimy Waxcap

Viverra tangalunga compared with Gliophorus irrigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Slimy Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Viverra	Gliophorus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Gliophorus irrigatus

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Slimy Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Slimy Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slimy Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.