Golden palm civit vs Shining Drongo

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Dicrurus atripennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Shining Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Viverridae	Dicruridae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Dicrurus
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Dicrurus atripennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Shining Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Shining Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shining Drongo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.