African civet vs lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
Civettictis civetta compared with Noctua janthe
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African civet | lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Viverridae | Noctuidae |
| Genus | Civettictis | Noctua |
| Species | Civettictis civetta | Noctua janthe |
Evolutionary Relationship
African civet and lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
African civet
LC — Least Concernlesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African civet | lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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.
lesser broad-bordered yellow underwing
No description available.
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