Korlan vs Malagasy civet

Nephelium hypoleucum compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Korlan is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Korlan	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sapindaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Nephelium	Fossa
Species	Nephelium hypoleucum	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

Korlan

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Korlan	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Korlan

Habitat

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

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.