Malayan civet vs yellow baboon

Viverra tangalunga compared with Papio cynocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	yellow baboon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Viverridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Viverra	Papio
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Papio cynocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and yellow baboon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

yellow baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	yellow baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.