Civette Fossane vs Percival's spiny mouse

Fossa fossana compared with Acomys percivali

Key Differences

• Civette Fossane is Vulnerable while Percival's spiny mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette Fossane	Percival's spiny mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eupleridae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Fossa	Acomys
Species	Fossa fossana	Acomys percivali

Evolutionary Relationship

Civette Fossane and Percival's spiny mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Civette Fossane

VU — Vulnerable

Percival's spiny mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette Fossane	Percival's spiny mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Civette Fossane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Percival's spiny mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.