Malayan civet vs tree mallow

Viverra tangalunga compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Viverridae	Malvaceae
Genus	Viverra	Malva
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).