Malayan civet vs Tall Melilot

Viverra tangalunga compared with Melilotus altissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Tall Melilot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Viverridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Viverra	Melilotus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Tall Melilot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Tall Melilot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).