Bourlons genet vs cow-itch

Genetta bourloni compared with Mucuna pruriens

Key Differences

• Bourlons genet is Vulnerable while cow-itch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bourlons genet	cow-itch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Viverridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Genetta	Mucuna
Species	Genetta bourloni	Mucuna pruriens

Conservation Status

Bourlons genet

VU — Vulnerable

cow-itch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bourlons genet	cow-itch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bourlons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cow-itch

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Bourlons genet

The Bourlons Genet (Genetta bourloni) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.