African civet vs Great Crestwort

Civettictis civetta compared with Lophocolea bispinosa

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Great Crestwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Great Crestwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Viverridae	Lophocoleaceae
Genus	Civettictis	Lophocolea
Species	Civettictis civetta	Lophocolea bispinosa

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Great Crestwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Great Crestwort
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.

Great Crestwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.