Formosan koa vs Johnstons genet

Acacia confusa compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Formosan koa is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan koa	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Viverridae
Genus	Acacia	Genetta
Species	Acacia confusa	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Formosan koa

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan koa	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan koa

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia, Palau).

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.