Malayan civet vs Yangi Salamander

Viverra tangalunga compared with Hynobius yangi

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Yangi Salamander is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Yangi Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Viverridae	Hynobiidae
Genus	Viverra	Hynobius
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Hynobius yangi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Yangi Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Yangi Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yangi Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.