Fossa vs zarro-americano

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Aythya americana

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while zarro-americano is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	zarro-americano
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Eupleridae	Anatidae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Aythya
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Aythya americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Fossa and zarro-americano share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

zarro-americano

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	zarro-americano
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

zarro-americano

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

zarro-americano

O mergulhao-cabecudo (Aythya americana) esta classificado como Nao Avaliado (NE) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Ainda nao foi avaliado segundo os criterios da Lista Vermelha da UICN. Seu estado de conservacao ainda precisa ser determinado.