Fossa vs Impatiens Downy Mildew

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Plasmopara obducens

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while Impatiens Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	Impatiens Downy Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Eupleridae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Plasmopara
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Plasmopara obducens

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Impatiens Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	Impatiens Downy Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Impatiens Downy Mildew

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.