Civette africaine vs Marsh Button

Civettictis civetta compared with Acleris lorquiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette africaine	Marsh Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Viverridae	Tortricidae
Genus	Civettictis	Acleris
Species	Civettictis civetta	Acleris lorquiniana

Evolutionary Relationship

Civette africaine and Marsh Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette africaine	Marsh Button
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.

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.