Fossa vs ground-bean

Cryptoprocta ferox compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Key Differences

• Fossa is Vulnerable while ground-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fossa	ground-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family	Eupleridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cryptoprocta	Macrotyloma
Species	Cryptoprocta ferox	Macrotyloma geocarpum

Conservation Status

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fossa	ground-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

ground-bean

Habitat

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