Formosan rock macaque vs Malagasy civet

Macaca cyclopis compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Primates (Primata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Eupleridae
Genus	Macaca	Fossa
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.