Golden palm civit vs Hotson s Jerboa

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Allactaga hotsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Hotson s Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Dipodidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Allactaga
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Allactaga hotsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Hotson s Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Hotson s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Hotson s Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hotson s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.