Fused Tooth vs Johnstons genet

Phellodon confluens compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Fused Tooth is Vulnerable while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fused Tooth	Johnstons genet
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Viverridae
Genus	Phellodon	Genetta
Species	Phellodon confluens	Genetta johnstoni

Conservation Status

Fused Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fused Tooth	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fused Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.