Crested servaline genet vs tree mallow

Genetta cristata compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Viverridae	Malvaceae
Genus	Genetta	Malva
Species	Genetta cristata	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).