Malayan civet vs White Alder

Viverra tangalunga compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Viverra	Platylophus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	White Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Alder

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.