Riesenstraussgras vs Malayan civet

Agrostis gigantea compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Riesenstraussgras Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Poales (Süßgrasartige) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Viverridae
Genus Agrostis Viverra
Species Agrostis gigantea Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Riesenstraussgras

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Riesenstraussgras Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Riesenstraussgras

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Riesenstraussgras

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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