African civet vs Jutía Enana

Civettictis civetta compared with Mesocapromys nanus

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Jutía Enana is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Jutía Enana
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Capromyidae
Genus	Civettictis	Mesocapromys
Species	Civettictis civetta	Mesocapromys nanus

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Jutía Enana share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Jutía Enana

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Jutía Enana
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

Jutía Enana

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African civet

The African civet (Civettictis civetta) is a species in the genus Civettictis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.