African civet vs Kinabalu Squirrel

Civettictis civetta compared with Callosciurus baluensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Kinabalu Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Viverridae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Civettictis Callosciurus
Species Civettictis civetta Callosciurus baluensis

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Kinabalu Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Kinabalu Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Kinabalu Squirrel
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.

Kinabalu Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Kinabalu Squirrel

No description available.

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