Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Longspine chimaera

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Chimaera macrospina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Longspine chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Viverridae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Chimaera
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Chimaera macrospina

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Longspine chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Longspine chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Longspine chimaera
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.

Longspine chimaera

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.