Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Philippine Megapode

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Megapodius cumingii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Philippine Megapode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Viverridae	Megapodiidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Megapodius
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Megapodius cumingii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Philippine Megapode

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Philippine Megapode
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.

Philippine Megapode

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.