African civet vs Mediterranean Gull

Civettictis civetta compared with Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Mediterranean Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Mediterranean Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Viverridae	Laridae
Genus	Civettictis	Ichthyaetus
Species	Civettictis civetta	Ichthyaetus melanocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Mediterranean Gull share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Mediterranean Gull
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.

Mediterranean Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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.