African civet vs Eastern Plantain-eater

Civettictis civetta compared with Crinifer zonurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Eastern Plantain-eater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Musophagiformes (Musophagiformes)
Family	Viverridae	Musophagidae
Genus	Civettictis	Crinifer
Species	Civettictis civetta	Crinifer zonurus

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Eastern Plantain-eater share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Plantain-eater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Eastern Plantain-eater
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.

Eastern Plantain-eater

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.