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small-spotted genet
Genetta genetta
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<speciesfyi-species slug="small-spotted-genet"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across Europe (10 countries).
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(Animals)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(Mammals)
Order
Carnivora
(Carnivorans)
Family
Viverridae
Genus
Genetta
Species
Genetta genetta
(small-spotted genet)
Names in Other Languages
Spanish
Gineta
French
Genette commune
German
Gemeinegenette
Portuguese
Geneta
Arabic
Ratiem
Similar Species in Genetta
Abyssinian genet
Genetta abyssinica
Data Deficient
Angolan genet
Genetta angolensis
Least Concern
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aquatic genet
Genetta piscivora
Near Threatened
Bourlons genet
Genetta bourloni
Vulnerable
Crested servaline genet
Genetta cristata
Vulnerable
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giant genet
Genetta victoriae
Least Concern
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haussa genet
Genetta thierryi
Least Concern
Johnstons genet
Genetta johnstoni
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of small-spotted genet?
The scientific name of small-spotted genet is Genetta genetta. It belongs to the genus Genetta.
Where does small-spotted genet live?
small-spotted genet is found in Found across Europe (10 countries).. Countries include Andorra, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
What family does small-spotted genet belong to?
small-spotted genet (Genetta genetta) belongs to the genus Genetta, which is part of the taxonomic family Viverridae.
What kingdom does small-spotted genet belong to?
small-spotted genet (Genetta genetta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of small-spotted genet?
The closest relatives of small-spotted 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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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
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
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small-spotted genet
Genetta genetta
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