Civette africaine vs Antillean Spreadwing
Civettictis civetta compared with Lestes spumarius
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Civette africaine | Antillean Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (animal) | Animalia (animal) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (arthropodes) |
| Class | Mammalia (mammifères) | Insecta (insecte) |
| Order | Carnivora (carnivores) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Viverridae | Lestidae |
| Genus | Civettictis | Lestes |
| Species | Civettictis civetta | Lestes spumarius |
Evolutionary Relationship
Civette africaine and Antillean Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)
Conservation Status
Civette africaine
LC — Least ConcernAntillean Spreadwing
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Civette africaine | Antillean Spreadwing |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Civette africaine
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.
Antillean Spreadwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
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.
Antillean Spreadwing
The Antillean Spreadwing (Lestes spumarius) is a species in the genus Lestes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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