Malagasy civet vs Pea

Fossa fossana compared with Lathyrus pannonicus

Key Differences

• Malagasy civet is Vulnerable while Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Eupleridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Fossa	Lathyrus
Species	Fossa fossana	Lathyrus pannonicus

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Latvia, Poland, and United States.