African civet vs Devil's Fingers

Civettictis civetta compared with Clathrus archeri

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Devil's Fingers
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Viverridae	Phallaceae
Genus	Civettictis	Clathrus
Species	Civettictis civetta	Clathrus archeri

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Devil's Fingers
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.

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇪 Germany