vs Fossa

Amphora ovalis compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Fossa
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Thalassiophysales (Thalassiophysales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Catenulaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Amphora	Cryptoprocta
Species	Amphora ovalis	Cryptoprocta ferox

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amphora ovalis is a species in the genus Amphora. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.