African civet vs White-spotted Mannikin

Civettictis civetta compared with Lonchura leucosticta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	White-spotted Mannikin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Estrildidae
Genus	Civettictis	Lonchura
Species	Civettictis civetta	Lonchura leucosticta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

White-spotted Mannikin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	White-spotted Mannikin
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-spotted Mannikin

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.