Civette Fossane vs Mountain Cherry

Fossa fossana compared with Prunus prostrata

Key Differences

• Civette Fossane is Vulnerable while Mountain Cherry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette Fossane	Mountain Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Eupleridae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Fossa	Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species	Fossa fossana	Prunus prostrata

Conservation Status

Civette Fossane

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette Fossane	Mountain Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Civette Fossane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cherry

Habitat

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