Malayan civet vs Stinking iris

Viverra tangalunga compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

  • Malayan civet is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan civet Stinking iris
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order Carnivora (食肉目) Mantodea (螳螂目)
Family Viverridae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Viverra Iris
Species Viverra tangalunga Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan civet and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan civet Stinking iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Malayan civet

No description available.

Stinking iris

No description available.

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