Blind shark vs Golden palm civit

Hemiscyllium ocellatum compared with Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind shark	Golden palm civit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hemiscylliidae	Viverridae
Genus	Hemiscyllium	Paradoxurus
Species	Hemiscyllium ocellatum	Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind shark and Golden palm civit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blind shark

LC — Least Concern

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind shark	Golden palm civit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind shark

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blind shark

The Blind shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) is a species in the genus Hemiscyllium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.