Malagasy civet vs Sicilian Chamomile

Fossa fossana compared with Anthemis punctata

Key Differences

• Malagasy civet is Vulnerable while Sicilian Chamomile is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Sicilian Chamomile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Eupleridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Fossa	Anthemis
Species	Fossa fossana	Anthemis punctata

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Sicilian Chamomile

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sicilian Chamomile

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ireland and United Kingdom.