African civet vs White Alder

Civettictis civetta compared with Platylophus trifoliatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	White Alder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Corvidae (Crows & Ravens)
Genus	Civettictis	Platylophus
Species	Civettictis civetta	Platylophus trifoliatus

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and White Alder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

White Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	White Alder
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.

White Alder

Habitat

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

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.