African civet vs Kloss's gibbon

Civettictis civetta compared with Hylobates klossii

Key Differences

  • African civet is Least Concern while Kloss's gibbon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Kloss's gibbon
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Carnivora (etçiller) Primates (Primat)
Family Viverridae Hylobatidae
Genus Civettictis Hylobates
Species Civettictis civetta Hylobates klossii

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Kloss's gibbon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Kloss's gibbon

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Kloss's gibbon
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.

Kloss's gibbon

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.

Kloss's gibbon

No description available.

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