Aracá Uakari vs Malagasy civet

Cacajao ayresi compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pitheciidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Cacajao	Fossa
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.