Malayan civet vs Violet Tooth

Viverra tangalunga compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Malayan civet is Least Concern while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan civet	Violet Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Thelephorales (革菌目)
Family	Viverridae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Viverra	Hydnellum
Species	Viverra tangalunga	Hydnellum ioeides

Conservation Status

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan civet	Violet Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.