Jointed Flatsedge vs Malayan civet

Cyperus articulatus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jointed Flatsedge Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Poales (Grasses) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cyperaceae Viverridae
Genus Cyperus Viverra
Species Cyperus articulatus Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Jointed Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jointed Flatsedge Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jointed Flatsedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), North America (Cuba), and South America (4 countries).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jointed Flatsedge

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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