Malayan civet vs Thomas's langur

Viverra tangalunga compared with Presbytis thomasi

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Thomas's langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Thomas's langur
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Primates (Primates)
Family Viverridae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Viverra Presbytis
Species Viverra tangalunga Presbytis thomasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Thomas's langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Thomas's langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Thomas's langur
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thomas's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Thomas's langur

No description available.

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