Malayan civet vs Tufted Foxtail

Viverra tangalunga compared with Alopecurus carolinianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Tufted Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Viverridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Viverra	Alopecurus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Alopecurus carolinianus

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Tufted Foxtail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Foxtail

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.