Golden palm civit vs Lofty Pericote

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Lofty Pericote
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Auliscomys
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.