Golden palm civit vs Spangle Waxcap

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Hygrocybe insipida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Spangle Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Hygrocybe
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Hygrocybe insipida

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Spangle Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Spangle Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangle Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.