Genette servaline à crête vs Malayan civet

Genetta cristata compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Genette servaline à crête is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Genette servaline à crête	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 same	Viverridae	Viverridae
Genus	Genetta	Viverra
Species	Genetta cristata	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Genette servaline à crête and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Family level: Viverridae.

Conservation Status

Genette servaline à crête

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Genette servaline à crête	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genette servaline à crête

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.