Mangue rayée vs Malayan civet

Mungos mungo compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mangue rayée Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Carnivora (carnivores) Carnivora (carnivores)
Family Herpestidae Viverridae
Genus Mungos Viverra
Species Mungos mungo Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Mangue rayée and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnivores)

Conservation Status

Mangue rayée

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mangue rayée Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue rayée

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mangue rayée

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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