African civet vs Muscoid fly

Civettictis civetta compared with Delia radicum

Key Differences

  • African civet is Least Concern while Muscoid fly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Muscoid fly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Viverridae Anthomyiidae
Genus Civettictis Delia
Species Civettictis civetta Delia radicum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Muscoid fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Muscoid fly
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.

Muscoid fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and 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.

Muscoid fly

No description available.

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