African civet vs Natal orange

Civettictis civetta compared with Strychnos spinosa

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Natal orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Natal orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Viverridae	Loganiaceae
Genus	Civettictis	Strychnos
Species	Civettictis civetta	Strychnos spinosa

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Natal orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Natal orange
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.

Natal orange

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Guinea 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.