Malayan civet vs Waved Pincertail

Viverra tangalunga compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Viverridae Gomphidae
Genus Viverra Onychogomphus
Species Viverra tangalunga Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Waved Pincertail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malayan civet

No description available.

Waved Pincertail

No description available.

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