Barred Marble vs Fossa

Celypha striana compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Barred Marble is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Marble	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tortricidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Celypha	Cryptoprocta
Species	Celypha striana	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Marble and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Marble

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Marble

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Marble

The Barred Marble (Celypha striana) is a species in the genus Celypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.