African civet vs Painted Suillus

Civettictis civetta compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Viverridae	Suillaceae
Genus	Civettictis	Suillus
Species	Civettictis civetta	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Painted Suillus
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.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan 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.