Fossa vs Hanak's pipistrelle

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Pipistrellus hanaki

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	Hanak's pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Eupleridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Pipistrellus
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Pipistrellus hanaki

Evolutionary Relationship

Fossa and Hanak's pipistrelle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Hanak's pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	Hanak's pipistrelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hanak's pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.