Golden palm civit vs Needle Rust

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Chrysomyxa ledi

Key Differences

• Golden palm civit is Least Concern while Needle Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Needle Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Viverridae	Coleosporiaceae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Chrysomyxa
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Chrysomyxa ledi

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Needle Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Needle Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).