Malagasy civet vs Zierliche Wicke

Fossa fossana compared with Vicia parviflora

Key Differences

• Malagasy civet is Vulnerable while Zierliche Wicke is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Zierliche Wicke
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Eupleridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Fossa	Vicia
Species	Fossa fossana	Vicia parviflora

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Zierliche Wicke

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malagasy civet	Zierliche Wicke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zierliche Wicke

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Hungary, Portugal, and Sweden.