Gefleckte Meersau vs Malagasy civet

Oxynotus centrina compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Gefleckte Meersau is Not Evaluated while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gefleckte Meersau	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Squaliformes (Dornhaiartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Oxynotidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Oxynotus	Fossa
Species	Oxynotus centrina	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gefleckte Meersau and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Gefleckte Meersau

NE — Not Evaluated

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gefleckte Meersau

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gefleckte Meersau

The Angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) is a species in the genus Oxynotus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.