African civet vs Laotian langur

Civettictis civetta compared with Trachypithecus laotum

Key Differences

  • African civet is Least Concern while Laotian langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African civet Laotian langur
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Carnivora (食肉目) Primates (灵长目)
Family Viverridae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Civettictis Trachypithecus
Species Civettictis civetta Trachypithecus laotum

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Laotian langur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Laotian langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African civet Laotian langur
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.

Laotian langur

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.

Laotian langur

No description available.

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