Beech Woodwart vs Crested servaline genet

Hypoxylon fragiforme compared with Genetta cristata

Key Differences

• Beech Woodwart is Least Concern while Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Woodwart	Crested servaline genet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Hypoxylon	Genetta
Species	Hypoxylon fragiforme	Genetta cristata

Conservation Status

Beech Woodwart

LC — Least Concern

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Woodwart	Crested servaline genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Woodwart

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Woodwart

The Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) is a species in the genus Hypoxylon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.