Malayan civet vs soldier cone

Viverra tangalunga compared with Conus miles

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	soldier cone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family	Viverridae	Conidae
Genus	Viverra	Conus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Conus miles

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

soldier cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	soldier cone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

soldier cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).