Malayan civet vs Yellow Dodder

Viverra tangalunga compared with Cuscuta campestris

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Yellow Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Yellow Dodder
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Carnivora (식육목) Solanales (가지목)
Family Viverridae Convolvulaceae
Genus Viverra Cuscuta
Species Viverra tangalunga Cuscuta campestris

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Yellow Dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Dodder

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Malayan civet

No description available.

Yellow Dodder

No description available.

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