Civette africaine vs Twisted Deceiver

Civettictis civetta compared with Laccaria tortilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Civette africaine Twisted Deceiver
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Carnivora (carnivores) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Viverridae Hydnangiaceae
Genus Civettictis Laccaria
Species Civettictis civetta Laccaria tortilis

Conservation Status

Civette africaine

LC — Least Concern

Twisted Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Civette africaine Twisted Deceiver
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.

Twisted Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (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.

Twisted Deceiver

No description available.

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