Malagasy civet vs

Fossa fossana compared with Ramaria lutea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family	Eupleridae	Gomphaceae
Genus	Fossa	Ramaria
Species	Fossa fossana	Ramaria lutea

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

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

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