Elm Button vs Johnstons genet

Acleris kochiella compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Elm Button is Vulnerable while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Button	Johnstons genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tortricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Acleris	Genetta
Species	Acleris kochiella	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Button and Johnstons genet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Button	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.