Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Siberian melicgrass

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Melica altissima

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Siberian melicgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Siberian melicgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Viverridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Melica
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Melica altissima

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Siberian melicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Siberian melicgrass
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.

Siberian melicgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.