Johnstons genet vs Taruca

Genetta johnstoni compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Johnstons genet is Near Threatened while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Johnstons genet	Taruca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Viverridae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Genetta	Hippocamelus
Species	Genetta johnstoni	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Johnstons genet	Taruca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.