Malagasy civet vs

Fossa fossana compared with Punctelia jeckeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Eupleridae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Fossa	Punctelia
Species	Fossa fossana	Punctelia jeckeri

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.