Elm flea weevil vs Malagasy civet

Orchestes alni compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Elm flea weevil is Not Evaluated while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm flea weevil	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Curculionidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Orchestes	Fossa
Species	Orchestes alni	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm flea weevil and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm flea weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm flea weevil	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm flea weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.