Malagasy civet vs Star Dapperling

Fossa fossana compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Eupleridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Fossa	Lepiota
Species	Fossa fossana	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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