Fossa vs toi

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Alphitonia zizyphoides

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while toi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	toi
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Eupleridae	Rhamnaceae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Alphitonia
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Alphitonia zizyphoides

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

toi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	toi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toi

Habitat

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