Crested servaline genet vs Iris Flea Beetle

Genetta cristata compared with Aphthona nonstriata

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	Iris Flea Beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Viverridae	Chrysomelidae
Genus	Genetta	Aphthona
Species	Genetta cristata	Aphthona nonstriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested servaline genet and Iris Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	Iris Flea Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.