Civette africaine vs cuscute du lin

Civettictis civetta compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

• Civette africaine is Least Concern while cuscute du lin is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette africaine	cuscute du lin
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Viverridae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Civettictis	Cuscuta
Species	Civettictis civetta	Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

cuscute du lin

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette africaine	cuscute du lin
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.

cuscute du lin

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇪 Germany