Amerika-aka-ei vs Malayan civet

Hypanus americanus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Amerika-aka-ei is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amerika-aka-ei	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Dasyatidae	Viverridae
Genus	Hypanus	Viverra
Species	Hypanus americanus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Amerika-aka-ei and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Amerika-aka-ei

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amerika-aka-ei	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amerika-aka-ei

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.