Broadback cuttlefish vs Fossa

Sepia savignyi compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Broadback cuttlefish is Data Deficient while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadback cuttlefish	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sepiida (Sepiida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sepiidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Sepia	Cryptoprocta
Species	Sepia savignyi	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broadback cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadback cuttlefish	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadback cuttlefish

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadback cuttlefish

The Broadback cuttlefish (Sepia savignyi) is a species in the genus Sepia. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.