Servaline genet: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Servaline genet Genetta servalina Least concern

Where the servaline genet lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 17 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mongooses, civets & genets on the world map

Scientific name	Genetta servalina
Group	Mongooses, civets & genets
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	Africa
Class	Mammal
Order	Carnivora
Family	Viverridae

Where does the servaline genet live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the servaline genet in 2 countries and territories across Africa.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the servaline genet endangered?

The servaline genet’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the servaline genet?

The servaline genet (Genetta servalina) is a mammal in the order Carnivora and the family Viverridae, genus Genetta. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the servaline genet

The servaline genet (Genetta servalina) is a genet species native to Central Africa. As it is widely distributed and considered common, it is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Servaline genet (revision 1335189638), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q43211 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).