Indian Gray Mongoose vs Malayan civet

Herpestes edwardsi compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indian Gray Mongoose	Malayan civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Carnivora (хищные)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Herpestidae	Viverridae
Genus	Herpestes	Viverra
Species	Herpestes edwardsi	Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Indian Gray Mongoose and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (хищные)

Conservation Status

Indian Gray Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indian Gray Mongoose	Malayan civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indian Gray Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Italy, Kuwait, and United Arab Emirates.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.