Crested servaline genet vs Lentil Shanklet

Genetta cristata compared with Collybia tuberosa

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while Lentil Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Genetta	Collybia
Species	Genetta cristata	Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	Lentil Shanklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).