African civet vs Fat Sand Rat

Civettictis civetta compared with Psammomys obesus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Fat Sand Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Carnivora (لواحم)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Viverridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Civettictis	Psammomys
Species	Civettictis civetta	Psammomys obesus

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Fat Sand Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Fat Sand Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

Fat Sand Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African civet

The African civet (Civettictis civetta) is a species in the genus Civettictis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.