African civet vs Star Dapperling

Civettictis civetta compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Civettictis	Lepiota
Species	Civettictis civetta	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Star Dapperling
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.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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

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.