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Wasserschleichkatze
Genetta piscivora
Near Threatened
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About
The Aquatic genet (Genetta piscivora) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
NT
Near Threatened
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Tier)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordatiere)
Class
Mammalia
(Säugetiere)
Order
Carnivora
(Raubtiere)
Family
Viverridae
Genus
Genetta
Species
Genetta piscivora
(Wasserschleichkatze)
Names in Other Languages
French
Genette aquatique
German
Wasserschleichkatze
Similar Species in Genetta
Bourlon-Genette
Genetta bourloni
Vulnerable
Bürstengenette
Genetta angolensis
Least Concern
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Gemeinegenette
Genetta genetta
Not Evaluated
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Gemeine Grossfleckgenette
Genetta maculata
Least Concern
Hauben-Ginsterkatze
Genetta cristata
Vulnerable
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Haussa-Genet
Genetta thierryi
Least Concern
Königs-Ginsterkatze
Genetta poensis
Data Deficient
Liberiagenette
Genetta johnstoni
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Wasserschleichkatze?
The scientific name of Wasserschleichkatze is Genetta piscivora. It belongs to the genus Genetta.
What is the conservation status of Wasserschleichkatze?
Wasserschleichkatze (Genetta piscivora) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Wasserschleichkatze belong to?
Wasserschleichkatze (Genetta piscivora) belongs to the genus Genetta, which is part of the taxonomic family Viverridae.
What kingdom does Wasserschleichkatze belong to?
Wasserschleichkatze (Genetta piscivora) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Wasserschleichkatze?
The closest relatives of Wasserschleichkatze in the genus Genetta include Bourlon-Genette, Bürstengenette, Gemeinegenette, Gemeine Grossfleckgenette, Hauben-Ginsterkatze.
Genus Genetta — 14 Species
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VU
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LC
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NE
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LC
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VU
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LC
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DD
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NT
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LC
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LC
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DD
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LC
LC
Bourlon-Genette
Genetta bourloni
Bürstengenette
Genetta angolensis
Gemeinegenette
Genetta genetta
Gemeine Grossfleckgenette
Genetta maculata
Hauben-Ginsterkatze
Genetta cristata
Haussa-Genet
Genetta thierryi
Königs-Ginsterkatze
Genetta poensis
Liberiagenette
Genetta johnstoni
Riesengenette
Genetta victoriae
Servalgenette
Genetta servalina
Streifengenette
Genetta abyssinica
Südliche Grossfleckgenette
Genetta tigrina
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NT
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Wasserschleichkatze
Genetta piscivora
Westafrikanische Grossfleckgenette
Genetta pardina
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