Malayan civet vs sérotine

Viverra tangalunga compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while sérotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	sérotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Viverridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Viverra	Eptesicus
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and sérotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

sérotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	sérotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sérotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

sérotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.