Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs field cudweed

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Filago arvensis

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while field cudweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	field cudweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Viverridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Filago
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Filago arvensis

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

field cudweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	field cudweed
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.

field cudweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.