Malayan civet vs Tocantins Laucha

Viverra tangalunga compared with Calomys tocantinsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Tocantins Laucha
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Viverridae Cricetidae
Genus Viverra Calomys
Species Viverra tangalunga Calomys tocantinsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Tocantins Laucha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Tocantins Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Tocantins Laucha
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tocantins Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Tocantins Laucha

No description available.

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