Crested gentian vs Malagasy civet

Gentiana septemfida compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Crested gentian is Not Evaluated while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested gentian	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Gentianaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Gentiana	Fossa
Species	Gentiana septemfida	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

Crested gentian

NE — Not Evaluated

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested gentian	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.