Golden palm civit vs Ray

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Golden palm civit is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Viverridae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Atlantoraja
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray