Malayan civet vs Root-headed Centaury

Viverra tangalunga compared with Centaurea rhizocalathium

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Root-headed Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Root-headed Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Asterales (菊目)
Family	Viverridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Viverra	Centaurea
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Centaurea rhizocalathium

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Root-headed Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Root-headed Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root-headed Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.