On the specific identification of subfossil Cryptoprocta (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Madagascar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cupar roe deer carcass] Reference

On a different but somewhat related note, I see you have a question on who discovered Cryptoprocta ferox.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cupar roe deer carcass] Reference

Other neat animals I saw were Fossa Cryptoprocta ferox, but I've spent hours watching these during various visits and definitely don't count them as new.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-05-01] Reference

Response directed at Mike: the 'fossa' I was referring to is not the osteological concavity that you are thinking of, but the Madagascan euplerid carnivoran Cryptoprocta ferox.    From Wordnik.com.  [Giant hoatzins of doom] Reference

Madagascar is also home to more than 15 endemic bat species, including the Madagascar flying fox (Pteropus rufus, VU), and numerous endemic rodents, like the unusual giant jumping rat (Hypogeomys antimena, EN), and carnivores, including the fossa (Cryptoprocta ferox, EN), which resembles a cross between a dog and a cat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Biological diversity in Madagascar and the Indian Ocean Islands] Reference

We start with the fossa Cryptoprocta ferox.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference

That would be Cryptoprocta ferox, AKA the Fossa.    From Wordnik.com.  [KPC Quiz: what is this??] Reference