Blanford's Frog vs Malagasy civet

Nanorana blanfordii compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Blanford's Frog is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blanford's Frog	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Nanorana	Fossa
Species	Nanorana blanfordii	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Blanford's Frog and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blanford's Frog

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blanford's Frog	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blanford's Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blanford's Frog

The Blanford's Frog (Nanorana blanfordii) is a species in the genus Nanorana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.