Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Viverridae	Eupleridae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Mungotictis
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Mungotictis decemlineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Narrow-striped Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (Carnivorans)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Narrow-striped Mongoose
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.

Narrow-striped Mongoose

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.