Malagasy civet vs Palawan-Flughund

Fossa fossana compared with Acerodon leucotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Palawan-Flughund
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Eupleridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Fossa	Acerodon
Species	Fossa fossana	Acerodon leucotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malagasy civet and Palawan-Flughund share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Palawan-Flughund

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malagasy civet	Palawan-Flughund
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Palawan-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.