apple haw vs Malagasy civet

Crataegus opaca compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• apple haw is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	apple haw	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Eupleridae
Genus	Crataegus	Fossa
Species	Crataegus opaca	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

apple haw

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	apple haw	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

apple haw

Habitat

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

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

apple haw

The Apple haw (Crataegus opaca) is a species in the genus Crataegus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.