African civet vs Moore's woolly lemur

Civettictis civetta compared with Avahi mooreorum

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Moore's woolly lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Moore's woolly lemur
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	Indriidae
Genus	Civettictis	Avahi
Species	Civettictis civetta	Avahi mooreorum

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Moore's woolly lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Moore's woolly lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Moore's woolly lemur
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.

Moore's woolly lemur

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.