Leschenault's rousette vs Malayan civet

Rousettus leschenaultii compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

• Leschenault's rousette is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leschenault's rousette	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Viverridae
Genus	Rousettus	Viverra
Species	Rousettus leschenaultii	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Leschenault's rousette and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Leschenault's rousette

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leschenault's rousette	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leschenault's rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.