African civet vs Delicate Horsetail

Civettictis civetta compared with Equisetum scirpoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Delicate Horsetail
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Equisetales (Equisetales)
Family Viverridae Equisetaceae
Genus Civettictis Equisetum
Species Civettictis civetta Equisetum scirpoides

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Horsetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Delicate Horsetail
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.

Delicate Horsetail

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Delicate Horsetail

No description available.

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