Malayan civet vs Streak-backed Canastero

Viverra tangalunga compared with Asthenes wyatti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Streak-backed Canastero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Furnariidae
Genus	Viverra	Asthenes
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Asthenes wyatti

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Streak-backed Canastero share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Streak-backed Canastero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Streak-backed Canastero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streak-backed Canastero

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.