African civet vs Malbrouck

Civettictis civetta compared with Chlorocebus cynosuros

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Malbrouck
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 Chlorocebus
Species Civettictis civetta Chlorocebus cynosuros

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Malbrouck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Malbrouck
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.

Malbrouck

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.

Malbrouck

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia