Fossa vs Horse Mango

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Mangifera foetida

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while Horse Mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	Horse Mango
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Eupleridae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Mangifera
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Mangifera foetida

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Horse Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	Horse Mango
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horse Mango

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.