African civet vs African lungfish

Civettictis civetta compared with Protopterus annectens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet African lungfish
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family Viverridae Protopteridae
Genus Civettictis Protopterus
Species Civettictis civetta Protopterus annectens

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and African lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

African lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet African lungfish
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.

African lungfish

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.

African lungfish

The African lungfish (Protopterus annectens) is a species in the genus Protopterus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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