Golden palm civit vs Orange-footed Scrubfowl

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Megapodius reinwardt

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Viverridae	Megapodiidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Megapodius
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Megapodius reinwardt

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Orange-footed Scrubfowl share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Orange-footed Scrubfowl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Orange-footed Scrubfowl
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange-footed Scrubfowl

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.