Fossa vs Günther's vole

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Microtus guentheri

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while Günther's vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	Günther's vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Eupleridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Microtus
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Microtus guentheri

Evolutionary Relationship

Fossa and Günther's vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	Günther's vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Günther's vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.