Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf vs Malagasy civet

Hydrophyllum canadense compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf is Not Evaluated while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hydrophyllaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Hydrophyllum	Fossa
Species	Hydrophyllum canadense	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

The Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum canadense) is a species in the genus Hydrophyllum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.