African civet vs Hoary fox

Civettictis civetta compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Hoary fox
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	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Civettictis	Lycalopex
Species	Civettictis civetta	Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Hoary fox share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (bộ Ăn thịt)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Hoary fox
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.

Hoary fox

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.