Jaguarundi vs Malayan civet

Puma yagouaroundi compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jaguarundi Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Mammalia (포유류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order same Carnivora (식육목) Carnivora (식육목)
Family Felidae (Cats) Viverridae
Genus Puma (Pumas) Viverra
Species Puma yagouaroundi Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Jaguarundi and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (식육목)

Conservation Status

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jaguarundi Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jaguarundi

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.

Jaguarundi

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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