Malayan civet vs Turkey-Tail

Viverra tangalunga compared with Trametes versicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Turkey-Tail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Viverridae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Viverra	Trametes
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Trametes versicolor

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Turkey-Tail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Turkey-Tail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Turkey-Tail

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).