Alpine Bilberry vs Johnstons genet

Vaccinium uliginosum compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Alpine Bilberry is Extinct while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Bilberry	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ericaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Vaccinium	Genetta
Species	Vaccinium uliginosum	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Alpine Bilberry

EX — Extinct

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Bilberry	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Bilberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Bilberry

The Alpine Bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum) is a species in the genus Vaccinium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).