Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Malayan civet

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser Taiwanese Shrew Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Soricidae Viverridae
Genus Chodsigoa Viverra
Species Chodsigoa sodalis Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser Taiwanese Shrew Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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