Golden palm civit vs Pectis

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Viverridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Pectis
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.