Malayan civet vs Southern midget

Viverra tangalunga compared with Phyllonorycter dubitella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Southern midget
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Viverridae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Viverra	Phyllonorycter
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Phyllonorycter dubitella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Southern midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Southern midget
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).