Golden palm civit vs Guam Flying Fox

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Pteropus tokudae

Key Differences

• Golden palm civit is Least Concern while Guam Flying Fox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Guam Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Viverridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Pteropus tokudae

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Guam Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Guam Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Guam Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guam Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.