Golden palm civit vs stink aster

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Dittrichia graveolens

Key Differences

• Golden palm civit is Least Concern while stink aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	stink aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Viverridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Dittrichia
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Dittrichia graveolens

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

stink aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	stink aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

stink aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).