Malagasy civet vs Noah's arch

Fossa fossana compared with Arca noae

Key Differences

• Malagasy civet is Vulnerable while Noah's arch is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Noah's arch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Arcida (Arcida)
Family	Eupleridae	Arcidae
Genus	Fossa	Arca
Species	Fossa fossana	Arca noae

Evolutionary Relationship

Malagasy civet and Noah's arch share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Noah's arch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malagasy civet	Noah's arch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Noah's arch

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.