Malayan civet vs Streamside Swordfern

Viverra tangalunga compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Viverridae	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Viverra	Nephrolepis
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Streamside Swordfern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.