African civet vs Stinking willie
Civettictis civetta compared with Jacobaea vulgaris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | African civet | Stinking willie |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) |
| Family | Viverridae | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) |
| Genus | Civettictis | Jacobaea |
| Species | Civettictis civetta | Jacobaea vulgaris |
Conservation Status
African civet
LC — Least ConcernStinking willie
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | African civet | Stinking willie |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
African civet
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.
Stinking willie
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.
Stinking willie
No description available.
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