African civet vs Iherings three-striped opossum

Civettictis civetta compared with Monodelphis iheringi

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Iherings three-striped opossum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Iherings three-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Viverridae	Didelphidae
Genus	Civettictis	Monodelphis
Species	Civettictis civetta	Monodelphis iheringi

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Iherings three-striped opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Iherings three-striped opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Iherings three-striped opossum
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.

Iherings three-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.