Malayan civet vs Swollen fingergrass

Viverra tangalunga compared with Chloris barbata

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Swollen fingergrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Swollen fingergrass
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Fringillidae
Genus	Viverra	Chloris
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Chloris barbata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Swollen fingergrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Swollen fingergrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Swollen fingergrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (Romania), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (5 countries).