green snaketail vs Malagasy civet

Ophiogomphus cecilia compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• green snaketail is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	green snaketail	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Gomphidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Ophiogomphus	Fossa
Species	Ophiogomphus cecilia	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

green snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	green snaketail	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

green snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.