Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Genette servaline à crête

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Genetta cristata

Key Differences

• Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine is Least Concern while Genette servaline à crête is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Genette servaline à crête
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Erethizontidae	Viverridae
Genus	Sphiggurus	Genetta
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Genetta cristata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Genette servaline à crête share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Genette servaline à crête

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Genette servaline à crête
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Genette servaline à crête

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.