Fossa vs Gorongo Cycad

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Encephalartos manikensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	Gorongo Cycad
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Eupleridae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Encephalartos
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Encephalartos manikensis

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Gorongo Cycad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	Gorongo Cycad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gorongo Cycad