Civette africaine vs Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Civettictis civetta compared with Pygeretmus platyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Civette africaine Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Carnivora (carnivores) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Viverridae Dipodidae
Genus Civettictis Pygeretmus
Species Civettictis civetta Pygeretmus platyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Civette africaine and Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Civette africaine Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa
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.

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Lesser Fat-tailed Jerboa

No description available.

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