African civet vs Madagascan fruit bat

Civettictis civetta compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• African civet is Least Concern while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African civet	Madagascan fruit bat
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)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Viverridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Civettictis	Eidolon
Species	Civettictis civetta	Eidolon dupreanum

Evolutionary Relationship

African civet and Madagascan fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

African civet

LC — Least Concern

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African civet	Madagascan fruit bat
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.

Madagascan fruit bat

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.