African civet vs Allen's Olingo

Civettictis civetta compared with Bassaricyon alleni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Allen's Olingo
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same Mammalia (lớp Thú) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order same Carnivora (bộ Ăn thịt) Carnivora (bộ Ăn thịt)
Family Viverridae Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus Civettictis Bassaricyon
Species Civettictis civetta Bassaricyon alleni

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Allen's Olingo share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (bộ Ăn thịt)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Allen's Olingo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Allen's Olingo
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.

Allen's Olingo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Allen's Olingo

The Allen's Olingo (Bassaricyon alleni) is a species in the genus Bassaricyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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