Civette africaine vs Alectryon

Civettictis civetta compared with Alectryon tropicus

Key Differences

• Civette africaine is Least Concern while Alectryon is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette africaine	Alectryon
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Viverridae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Civettictis	Alectryon
Species	Civettictis civetta	Alectryon tropicus

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette africaine	Alectryon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Civette africaine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Civette africaine

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.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.