African Walnut vs Hog badger

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• African Walnut is Least Concern while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Walnut	Hog badger
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Meliaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Lovoa	Arctonyx
Species	Lovoa trichilioides	Arctonyx collaris

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Walnut	Hog badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Hog badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.