Aspen Tongue vs Malagasy civet

Taphrina johansonii compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Aspen Tongue is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Tongue	Malagasy civet
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Taphrinomycetes (タフリナ菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Taphrinales (タフリナ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Taphrinaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Taphrina	Fossa
Species	Taphrina johansonii	Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

Aspen Tongue

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Tongue	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Tongue

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aspen Tongue

The Aspen Tongue (Taphrina johansonii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.