Lattice Brown vs Malagasy civet

Kirinia roxelana compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Lattice Brown is Not Evaluated while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lattice Brown	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Eupleridae
Genus	Kirinia	Fossa
Species	Kirinia roxelana	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lattice Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lattice Brown	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lattice Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (11 countries).

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.