Johnstons genet vs red lemur

Genetta johnstoni compared with Eulemur rufus

Key Differences

• Johnstons genet is Near Threatened while red lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Johnstons genet	red lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Viverridae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Genetta	Eulemur
Species	Genetta johnstoni	Eulemur rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Johnstons genet and red lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

red lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Johnstons genet	red lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.