Malagasy civet vs Namie's Frog

Fossa fossana compared with Limnonectes namiyei

Key Differences

• Malagasy civet is Vulnerable while Namie's Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Namie's Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Eupleridae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Fossa	Limnonectes
Species	Fossa fossana	Limnonectes namiyei

Evolutionary Relationship

Malagasy civet and Namie's Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Namie's Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malagasy civet	Namie's Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Namie's Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.