Johnstons genet
Genetta johnstoni
Near Threatened
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<speciesfyi-species slug="johnstons-genet"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
NT
Near Threatened
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(Mammals)
Order
Carnivora
(Carnivorans)
Family
Viverridae
Genus
Genetta
Species
Genetta johnstoni
(Johnstons genet)
Names in Other Languages
French
Genette de Johnston
German
Liberiagenette
Similar Species in Genetta
Abyssinian genet
Genetta abyssinica
Data Deficient
Angolan genet
Genetta angolensis
Least Concern
🐾
aquatic genet
Genetta piscivora
Near Threatened
Bourlons genet
Genetta bourloni
Vulnerable
Crested servaline genet
Genetta cristata
Vulnerable
🐾
giant genet
Genetta victoriae
Least Concern
🐾
haussa genet
Genetta thierryi
Least Concern
King genet
Genetta poensis
Data Deficient
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Johnstons genet?
The scientific name of Johnstons genet is Genetta johnstoni. It belongs to the genus Genetta.
What is the conservation status of Johnstons genet?
Johnstons genet (Genetta johnstoni) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Johnstons genet belong to?
Johnstons genet (Genetta johnstoni) belongs to the genus Genetta, which is part of the taxonomic family Viverridae.
What kingdom does Johnstons genet belong to?
Johnstons genet (Genetta johnstoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Johnstons genet?
The closest relatives of Johnstons genet in the genus Genetta include Abyssinian genet, Angolan genet, aquatic genet, Bourlons genet, Crested servaline genet.
Genus Genetta — 14 Species
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LC
DD
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LC
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LC
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LC
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NE
Abyssinian genet
Genetta abyssinica
Angolan genet
Genetta angolensis
aquatic genet
Genetta piscivora
Bourlons genet
Genetta bourloni
Crested servaline genet
Genetta cristata
giant genet
Genetta victoriae
haussa genet
Genetta thierryi
🐾
NT
🐾
Johnstons genet
Genetta johnstoni
King genet
Genetta poensis
large-spotted genet
Genetta tigrina
Pardine genet
Genetta pardina
Rusty-spotted genet
Genetta maculata
servaline genet
Genetta servalina
small-spotted genet
Genetta genetta
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