African civet vs

Civettictis civetta compared with Hyphoderma orphanellum

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Viverridae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Civettictis	Hyphoderma
Species	Civettictis civetta	Hyphoderma orphanellum

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Sao Tome and Principe.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

African civet

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.

Hyphoderma orphanellum é um fungo corticiode da família Polyporaceae, avaliado como Quase Ameaçado (NT). Forma corpos frutíferos finos e resupinados em madeira morta de árvores de folha larga em ambientes florestais maduros ou antigos. Seu status quase ameaçado reflete sua sensibilidade à remoção de madeira morta e à perturbação de florestas antigas.