Malayan civet vs toothcup

Viverra tangalunga compared with Ammannia latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Viverridae	Lythraceae
Genus	Viverra	Ammannia
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Ammannia latifolia

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	toothcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toothcup

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).