Java plum vs Malayan civet

Syzygium cumini compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Java plum Malayan civet
Kingdom Plantae (thực vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Myrtales (Bộ Đào kim nương) Carnivora (bộ Ăn thịt)
Family Myrtaceae Viverridae
Genus Syzygium Viverra
Species Syzygium cumini Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Java plum

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Java plum Malayan civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Java plum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java plum

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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