Malayan civet vs White-necked Puffbird

Viverra tangalunga compared with Notharchus hyperrhynchus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	White-necked Puffbird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Viverridae	Bucconidae
Genus	Viverra	Notharchus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Notharchus hyperrhynchus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

White-necked Puffbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	White-necked Puffbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-necked Puffbird

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.