Civette africaine vs Lowe's Shrew

Civettictis civetta compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Civette africaine Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Carnivora (carnivores) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Viverridae Soricidae
Genus Civettictis Chodsigoa
Species Civettictis civetta Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Civette africaine and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Civette africaine Lowe's Shrew
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.

Lowe's Shrew

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.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

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