Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Lyles flying fox

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Lyles flying fox
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	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Lyles flying fox
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.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.