Malayan civet vs Vegetable fern

Viverra tangalunga compared with Diplazium esculentum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Vegetable fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Viverridae	Athyriaceae
Genus	Viverra	Diplazium
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Diplazium esculentum

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Vegetable fern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Vegetable fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vegetable fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, South Africa, and United States.