African civet vs quebra-pedra

Civettictis civetta compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	quebra-pedra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Civettictis	Phyllanthus
Species	Civettictis civetta	Phyllanthus niruri

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and quebra-pedra share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

quebra-pedra

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	quebra-pedra
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.

quebra-pedra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.