African civet vs Rufous-winged Buzzard

Civettictis civetta compared with Butastur liventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Rufous-winged Buzzard
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Viverridae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Civettictis Butastur
Species Civettictis civetta Butastur liventer

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Rufous-winged Buzzard share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Rufous-winged Buzzard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Rufous-winged Buzzard
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.

Rufous-winged Buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Rufous-winged Buzzard

No description available.

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