Malagasy civet vs Munk's devil ray
Fossa fossana compared with Mobula munkiana
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Malagasy civet | Munk's devil ray |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Elasmobranchii |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) |
| Family | Eupleridae | Myliobatidae |
| Genus | Fossa | Mobula |
| Species | Fossa fossana | Mobula munkiana |
Evolutionary Relationship
Malagasy civet and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Malagasy civet
VU — VulnerableMunk's devil ray
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Malagasy civet | Munk's devil ray |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Malagasy civet
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Munk's devil ray
Malagasy civet
No description available.
Munk's devil ray
No description available.
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