Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Microphysid bug

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Loricula exilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Microphysid bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Viverridae	Microphysidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Loricula
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Loricula exilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Microphysid bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Microphysid bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Microphysid bug
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.

Microphysid bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

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.