Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Egyptian rousette

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Rousettus aegyptiacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Egyptian rousette
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Viverridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Rousettus
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Rousettus aegyptiacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Egyptian rousette share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Egyptian rousette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

The Brown Palm Civit, Jerdon's Palm Civit (Paradoxurus jerdoni) is a species in the genus Paradoxurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.