Malayan civet vs water dock

Viverra tangalunga compared with Rumex hydrolapathum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet water dock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Viverridae Polygonaceae
Genus Viverra Rumex
Species Viverra tangalunga Rumex hydrolapathum

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet water dock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

Malayan civet

No description available.

water dock

No description available.

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