Malayan civet vs White-faced Plover

Viverra tangalunga compared with Charadrius dealbatus

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while White-faced Plover is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	White-faced Plover
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Viverridae	Charadriidae
Genus	Viverra	Charadrius
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Charadrius dealbatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

White-faced Plover

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	White-faced Plover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-faced Plover

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.