Barred Green Colonel vs Malagasy civet

Odontomyia hydroleon compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Barred Green Colonel is Extinct while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Green Colonel	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Odontomyia	Fossa
Species	Odontomyia hydroleon	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Green Colonel and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Green Colonel

EX — Extinct

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Green Colonel	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Green Colonel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Green Colonel

The Barred Green Colonel (Odontomyia hydroleon) is a species in the genus Odontomyia. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.