Civette Fossane vs round-leaf cassia

Fossa fossana compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Civette Fossane is Vulnerable while round-leaf cassia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civette Fossane	round-leaf cassia
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Eupleridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Fossa	Chamaecrista
Species	Fossa fossana	Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Civette Fossane

VU — Vulnerable

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civette Fossane	round-leaf cassia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Civette Fossane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).