Golden palm civit vs small yellow wave

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Hydrelia flammeolaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	small yellow wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Viverridae	Geometridae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Hydrelia
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Hydrelia flammeolaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and small yellow wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

small yellow wave

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	small yellow wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small yellow wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.