Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Mops leucostigma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat
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	Molossidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Mops
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Mops leucostigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat
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.

Malagasy White-bellied Free-tailed Bat

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.