Fossa (animal) (redirect from Cryptoprocta ferox)
The fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox; /ˈfɒsə/ FOSS-ə or /ˈfuːsə/ FOO-sə; Malagasy: [ˈfusə̥]) is a slender, long-tailed, cat-like mammal that is endemic to Madagascar...
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as a separate species from its closest relative, the living fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox). C. spelea was larger than the fossa, but otherwise similar. The...
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Cryptoprocta is a genus of carnivoran endemic to Madagascar. It contains the living fossa and its larger, recently extinct relative, the giant fossa. The...
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Edward Turner Bennett described the Malagasy fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) and subordinated the Cryptoprocta to the Viverridae. A molecular and morphological...
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mongooses or Malagasy carnivorans. The best known species is the fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), in the subfamily Euplerinae. All species of Euplerinae were formerly...
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ISBN 978-1-4283-1808-3. Retrieved 22 July 2013. Köhncke, M.; Leonhardt, K. (1986). "Cryptoprocta ferox" (PDF). Mammalian Species (254): 1–5. doi:10.2307/3503919. JSTOR 3503919...
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ISBN 978-0-8014-8493-3. Retrieved 23 July 2013. Köhncke, M.; Leonhardt, K. (1986). "Cryptoprocta ferox" (PDF). Mammalian Species (254): 1–5. doi:10.2307/3503919. JSTOR 3503919...
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family Eupleridae. Members of this subfamily, which include the fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), falanoucs (Eupleres goudotii and Eupleres major) and Malagasy civet...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Skull of a fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox). Note the large and conical canine and carnassial teeth common in feliforms....
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predators in their habitat. Some of the well-known predators are "fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), ring tailed mongoose (Galidia elegans), owls (Strigiformes), and...
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Racey, P. A. (1 March 2002). "Transient Masculinization in the Fossa, Cryptoprocta ferox (Carnivora, Viverridae)". Biology of Reproduction. 66 (3): 610–615...
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is preyed upon by the Henst's goshawk (Accipiter henstii), fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox), ring-tailed mongoose (Galidia elegans) and brown-tailed mongoose...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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buzzard (Buteo brachypterus), and it is thought probably by the fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) as well, since the latter preys on other lemurs. The greater dwarf...
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ISBN 978-0-520-08085-0. Scent glands. Köhncke, M.; Leonhardt, K. (1986). "Cryptoprocta ferox" (PDF). Mammalian Species (254): 1–5. doi:10.2307/3503919. JSTOR 3503919...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) Malagasy civet (Fossa fossana) Eupleres Eastern falanouc (E. goudotii) Western falanouc (E. major)...
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her back. About 30% of infants are lost to predation by the Fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox) and a smaller number to raptors like the Madagascar harrier-hawk...
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