Crested servaline genet vs Pectis

Genetta cristata compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Viverridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Genetta	Pectis
Species	Genetta cristata	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

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