Abyssinian genet vs Root rot

Genetta abyssinica compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Abyssinian genet is Data Deficient while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abyssinian genet	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Viverridae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Genetta	Phytophthora
Species	Genetta abyssinica	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Abyssinian genet

DD — Data Deficient

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abyssinian genet	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abyssinian genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.