Civette africaine vs Cercopithèque de Lowe

Civettictis civetta compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• Civette africaine is Least Concern while Cercopithèque de Lowe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette africaine	Cercopithèque de Lowe
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Viverridae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Civettictis	Cercopithecus
Species	Civettictis civetta	Cercopithecus lowei

Evolutionary Relationship

Civette africaine and Cercopithèque de Lowe share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

Cercopithèque de Lowe

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette africaine	Cercopithèque de Lowe
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.

Cercopithèque de Lowe

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.