dotted borded wave vs King genet

Idaea sylvestraria compared with Genetta poensis

Key Differences

• dotted borded wave is Least Concern while King genet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dotted borded wave	King genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Geometridae	Viverridae
Genus	Idaea	Genetta
Species	Idaea sylvestraria	Genetta poensis

Evolutionary Relationship

dotted borded wave and King genet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dotted borded wave

LC — Least Concern

King genet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dotted borded wave	King genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dotted borded wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

King genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.