Malayan civet vs spurred threadwort

Viverra tangalunga compared with Cephaloziella elachista

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while spurred threadwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	spurred threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Viverridae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Viverra	Cephaloziella
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Cephaloziella elachista

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

spurred threadwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	spurred threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spurred threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.