Johnstons genet vs Mountain Cocoa

Genetta johnstoni compared with Theobroma gileri

Key Differences

• Johnstons genet is Near Threatened while Mountain Cocoa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Johnstons genet	Mountain Cocoa
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	Theobroma
Species	Genetta johnstoni	Theobroma gileri

Conservation Status

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Cocoa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Johnstons genet	Mountain Cocoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cocoa

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.