African civet vs Plum Rust

Civettictis civetta compared with Tranzschelia discolor

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Plum Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Plum Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Viverridae	Tranzscheliaceae
Genus	Civettictis	Tranzschelia
Species	Civettictis civetta	Tranzschelia discolor

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Plum Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Plum Rust
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.

Plum Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.