bed bug vs King genet

Cimex lectularius compared with Genetta poensis

Key Differences

• bed bug is Least Concern while King genet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bed bug	King genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cimicidae	Viverridae
Genus	Cimex	Genetta
Species	Cimex lectularius	Genetta poensis

Evolutionary Relationship

bed bug and King genet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

bed bug

LC — Least Concern

King genet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bed bug	King genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

King genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bed bug

The Bed bug (Cimex lectularius) is a species in the genus Cimex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.