macieira vs Malayan civet

Malus sylvestris compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

macieira is Vulnerable while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	macieira	Malayan civet
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Viverridae
Genus	Malus	Viverra
Species	Malus sylvestris	Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

macieira

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	macieira	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

macieira

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Yemen), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.