Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine vs Malayan civet

Atherurus macrourus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hystricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Atherurus	Viverra
Species	Atherurus macrourus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine

The Asiatic brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus macrourus) is a species in the genus Atherurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.