Brazilian Porcupine vs Malayan civet

Coendou prehensilis compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian Porcupine Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Mammalia (포유류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Carnivora (식육목)
Family Erethizontidae Viverridae
Genus Coendou Viverra
Species Coendou prehensilis Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Porcupine and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian Porcupine Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Porcupine

The Brazilian Porcupine (Coendou prehensilis) is a species in the genus Coendou. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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