Malayan civet vs Sunset muskmallow

Viverra tangalunga compared with Abelmoschus manihot

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Sunset muskmallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Sunset muskmallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Viverridae	Malvaceae
Genus	Viverra	Abelmoschus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Abelmoschus manihot

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Sunset muskmallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Sunset muskmallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sunset muskmallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).