African civet vs Hamadryas baboon
Civettictis civetta compared with Papio hamadryas
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African civet | Hamadryas baboon |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Mammals) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Primates (Primates) |
| Family | Viverridae | Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) |
| Genus | Civettictis | Papio |
| Species | Civettictis civetta | Papio hamadryas |
Evolutionary Relationship
African civet and Hamadryas baboon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)
Conservation Status
African civet
LC — Least ConcernHamadryas baboon
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African civet | Hamadryas baboon |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Hamadryas baboon
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Colombia.
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.
Hamadryas baboon
No description available.
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