Bear-cat vs Golden palm civit

Arctictis binturong compared with Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Golden palm civit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Golden palm civit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family same	Viverridae	Viverridae
Genus	Arctictis	Paradoxurus
Species	Arctictis binturong	Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-cat and Golden palm civit share a common ancestor at the Family level: Viverridae.

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Golden palm civit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bear-cat

The Bear-cat (Arctictis binturong) is a species in the genus Arctictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.