Muntjac Negro vs Malayan civet

Muntiacus crinifrons compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Muntjac Negro is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Muntjac Negro Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Cervidae (Deer) Viverridae
Genus Muntiacus Viverra
Species Muntiacus crinifrons Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Muntjac Negro and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Muntjac Negro

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Muntjac Negro Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muntjac Negro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muntjac Negro

The Black Muntjac (Muntiacus crinifrons) is a species in the genus Muntiacus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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