Big Pine Key Prickly-pear vs Johnstons genet

Opuntia triacantha compared with Genetta johnstoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Pine Key Prickly-pear	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cactaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Opuntia	Genetta
Species	Opuntia triacantha	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Big Pine Key Prickly-pear

NT — Near Threatened

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Pine Key Prickly-pear	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Pine Key Prickly-pear

Habitat

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

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Pine Key Prickly-pear

The Big Pine Key Prickly-pear (Opuntia triacantha) is a species in the genus Opuntia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.