Abyssinian genet vs Heath Navel

Genetta abyssinica compared with Lichenomphalia umbellifera

Key Differences

• Abyssinian genet is Data Deficient while Heath Navel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abyssinian genet	Heath Navel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Genetta	Lichenomphalia
Species	Genetta abyssinica	Lichenomphalia umbellifera

Conservation Status

Abyssinian genet

DD — Data Deficient

Heath Navel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abyssinian genet	Heath Navel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abyssinian genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Navel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Abyssinian genet

The Abyssinian genet (Genetta abyssinica) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.