Golden palm civit vs Pine Crust

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Pine Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Viverridae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Peniophora
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Pine Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.