Malayan civet vs Wing-barred Piprites

Viverra tangalunga compared with Piprites chloris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Wing-barred Piprites
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Cotingidae
Genus	Viverra	Piprites
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Piprites chloris

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Wing-barred Piprites share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Wing-barred Piprites

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Wing-barred Piprites
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wing-barred Piprites

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.