Alpine Marsh Violet vs Johnstons genet

Viola palustris compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Alpine Marsh Violet is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Marsh Violet	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Violaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Viola	Genetta
Species	Viola palustris	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Alpine Marsh Violet

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Marsh Violet	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Marsh Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Marsh Violet

The Alpine Marsh Violet (Viola palustris) is a species in the genus Viola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).