Indischer Mungo vs Malayan civet

Herpestes edwardsi compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Indischer Mungo Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Carnivora (Raubtiere) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Herpestidae Viverridae
Genus Herpestes Viverra
Species Herpestes edwardsi Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Indischer Mungo and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Raubtiere)

Conservation Status

Indischer Mungo

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Indischer Mungo Malayan civet
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indischer Mungo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Indischer Mungo

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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