African civet vs Little-devil poison frog

Civettictis civetta compared with Oophaga sylvatica

Key Differences

  • African civet is Least Concern while Little-devil poison frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Little-devil poison frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Viverridae Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus Civettictis Oophaga
Species Civettictis civetta Oophaga sylvatica

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Little-devil poison frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Little-devil poison frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Little-devil poison frog
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.

Little-devil poison frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Little-devil poison frog

No description available.

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