African civet vs Hyuga fanray

Civettictis civetta compared with Platyrhina hyugaensis

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Hyuga fanray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Hyuga fanray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Viverridae	Platyrhinidae
Genus	Civettictis	Platyrhina
Species	Civettictis civetta	Platyrhina hyugaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Hyuga fanray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Hyuga fanray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Hyuga fanray
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.

Hyuga fanray

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.