Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs small-spotted genet

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Genetta genetta

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while small-spotted genet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	small-spotted genet
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 same	Viverridae	Viverridae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Genetta
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Genetta genetta

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and small-spotted genet share a common ancestor at the Family level: Viverridae.

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

small-spotted genet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	small-spotted genet
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.

small-spotted genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries).

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.