Crested servaline genet vs Fletcher scale

Genetta cristata compared with Parthenolecanium fletcheri

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while Fletcher scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	Fletcher scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Viverridae	Coccidae
Genus	Genetta	Parthenolecanium
Species	Genetta cristata	Parthenolecanium fletcheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested servaline genet and Fletcher scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Fletcher scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	Fletcher scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fletcher scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (20 countries) and North America (United States).