Crested servaline genet vs Taruca

Genetta cristata compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	Taruca
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	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Genetta	Hippocamelus
Species	Genetta cristata	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.