Dotted Firefly vs Malayan civet

Lucidota punctata compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dotted Firefly	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (besouro)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Lampyridae	Viverridae
Genus	Lucidota	Viverra
Species	Lucidota punctata	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Dotted Firefly and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dotted Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dotted Firefly	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dotted Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.