Bed-jacket vs Malagasy civet

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

  • Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Malagasy civet
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Magnoliopsida (목련강) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Sapindales (무환자나무목) Carnivora (식육목)
Family Sapindaceae Eupleridae
Genus Alectryon Fossa
Species Alectryon tomentosus Fossa fossana

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Malagasy civet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malagasy civet

No description available.

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