Malayan civet vs Peeling Puffball

Viverra tangalunga compared with Lycoperdon marginatum

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Peeling Puffball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Peeling Puffball
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Lycoperdaceae
Genus	Viverra	Lycoperdon
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Lycoperdon marginatum

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Peeling Puffball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Peeling Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peeling Puffball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Germany, Norway, and United States.