Dark Pincertail vs Malagasy civet

Onychogomphus assimilis compared with Fossa fossana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Pincertail	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Gomphidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Onychogomphus	Fossa
Species	Onychogomphus assimilis	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Pincertail and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Pincertail	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.