Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Long-billed Hermit

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Phaethornis longirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Long-billed Hermit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Viverridae	Trochilidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Phaethornis
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Phaethornis longirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Long-billed Hermit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Long-billed Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Long-billed Hermit
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.

Long-billed Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.