lynx roux vs Malayan civet

Lynx rufus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lynx roux	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	Felidae (Cats)	Viverridae
Genus	Lynx	Viverra
Species	Lynx rufus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

lynx roux

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lynx roux	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

lynx roux

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lynx roux

The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in United States.