Malayan civet vs spotted ray

Viverra tangalunga compared with Raja montagui

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while spotted ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	spotted ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Viverridae	Rajidae
Genus	Viverra	Raja
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Raja montagui

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

spotted ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	spotted ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spotted ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.