Fossa vs Hyuga fanray

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Platyrhina hyugaensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	Hyuga fanray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Eupleridae	Platyrhinidae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Platyrhina
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Platyrhina hyugaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fossa and Hyuga fanray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Hyuga fanray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	Hyuga fanray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyuga fanray