Golan Iris vs Malagasy civet

Iris hermona compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Golan Iris is Endangered while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golan Iris	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Iris	Fossa
Species	Iris hermona	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Golan Iris and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golan Iris	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.