Devil's Bit vs Malayan civet

Ruellia tuberosa compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Devil's Bit Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Acanthaceae Viverridae
Genus Ruellia Viverra
Species Ruellia tuberosa Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Devil's Bit Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Bit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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