Malayan civet vs Somali Courser

Viverra tangalunga compared with Cursorius somalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Somali Courser
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Viverridae	Glareolidae
Genus	Viverra	Cursorius
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Cursorius somalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Somali Courser share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Somali Courser

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Somali Courser
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Somali Courser

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.