Fossa vs combava

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Citrus hystrix

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while combava is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	combava
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Eupleridae	Rutaceae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Citrus
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Citrus hystrix

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

combava

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	combava
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

combava

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Laos, and Seychelles.