African civet vs Green-backed Trogon
Civettictis civetta compared with Trogon viridis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African civet | Green-backed Trogon |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes) |
| Family | Viverridae | Trogonidae |
| Genus | Civettictis | Trogon |
| Species | Civettictis civetta | Trogon viridis |
Evolutionary Relationship
African civet and Green-backed Trogon share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
African civet
LC — Least ConcernGreen-backed Trogon
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African civet | Green-backed Trogon |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
African civet
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.
Green-backed Trogon
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
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.
Green-backed Trogon
No description available.
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