Crested servaline genet vs kob

Genetta cristata compared with Kobus kob

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while kob is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	kob
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Viverridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Genetta	Kobus
Species	Genetta cristata	Kobus kob

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested servaline genet and kob share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

kob

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	kob
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kob

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.