Golden palm civit vs Pearson s Pericote

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Pearson s 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	Andalgalomys
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.