African civet vs Mimika bobtail

Civettictis civetta compared with Euprymna morsei

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Mimika bobtail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Mimika bobtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Viverridae	Sepiolidae
Genus	Civettictis	Euprymna
Species	Civettictis civetta	Euprymna morsei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Mimika bobtail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Mimika bobtail
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.

Mimika bobtail

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.