Eva s Red-backed Vole vs Fossa

Caryomys eva compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Eva s Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eva s Red-backed Vole	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Caryomys	Cryptoprocta
Species	Caryomys eva	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Eva s Red-backed Vole and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eva s Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eva s Red-backed Vole	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eva s Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.