Blue Meadow Violet vs Fossa

Viola nephrophylla compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Blue Meadow Violet is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Meadow Violet	Fossa
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Violaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Viola	Cryptoprocta
Species	Viola nephrophylla	Cryptoprocta ferox

Conservation Status

Blue Meadow Violet

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Meadow Violet	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Meadow Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Meadow Violet

The Blue Meadow Violet (Viola nephrophylla) is a species in the genus Viola. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.