alpine yellow violet vs Malagasy civet

Viola biflora compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• alpine yellow violet is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine yellow violet	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Violaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Viola	Fossa
Species	Viola biflora	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

alpine yellow violet

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine yellow violet	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine yellow violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine yellow violet

The Alpine yellow violet (Viola biflora) is a species in the genus Viola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.