African black-footed cat vs Sunset muskmallow

Felis nigripes compared with Abelmoschus manihot

Key Differences

• African black-footed cat is Vulnerable while Sunset muskmallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African black-footed cat	Sunset muskmallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Malvaceae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Abelmoschus
Species	Felis nigripes	Abelmoschus manihot

Conservation Status

African black-footed cat

VU — Vulnerable

Sunset muskmallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African black-footed cat	Sunset muskmallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African black-footed cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sunset muskmallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

African black-footed cat

The African black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) is a species in the genus Felis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.