Alectryon vs Malayan civet

Alectryon tropicus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Alectryon	Viverra
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.