African civet vs Marbled Orbweaver

Civettictis civetta compared with Araneus marmoreus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Marbled Orbweaver
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Viverridae Araneidae
Genus Civettictis Araneus
Species Civettictis civetta Araneus marmoreus

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Marbled Orbweaver share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Orbweaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Marbled Orbweaver
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.

Marbled Orbweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Marbled Orbweaver

No description available.

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