Malayan civet vs Sneaky Elf

Viverra tangalunga compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Sneaky Elf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Viverridae	Lampyridae
Genus	Viverra	Pyropyga
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Pyropyga decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Sneaky Elf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.