Hine's Emerald vs Malagasy civet

Somatochlora hineana compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

  • Hine's Emerald is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Hine's Emerald Malagasy civet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Corduliidae Eupleridae
Genus Somatochlora Fossa
Species Somatochlora hineana Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Hine's Emerald and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hine's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Hine's Emerald Malagasy civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hine's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hine's Emerald

No description available.

Malagasy civet

No description available.

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