Indigo sauvage vs Malagasy civet

Tephrosia pumila compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Indigo sauvage is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indigo sauvage	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Tephrosia	Fossa
Species	Tephrosia pumila	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

Indigo sauvage

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indigo sauvage	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indigo sauvage

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.