Japanese Water Shrew vs Malayan civet

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Water Shrew	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Soricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Viverra
Species	Chimarrogale platycephalus	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Water Shrew	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.