Malagasy civet vs Round Ray

Fossa fossana compared with Rajella fyllae

Key Differences

• Malagasy civet is Vulnerable while Round Ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malagasy civet	Round Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (etçiller)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Eupleridae	Rajidae
Genus	Fossa	Rajella
Species	Fossa fossana	Rajella fyllae

Evolutionary Relationship

Malagasy civet and Round Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Round Ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malagasy civet	Round Ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malagasy civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round Ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.