Golden palm civit vs Stinking Dapperling

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Lepiota cristata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Stinking Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Viverridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Lepiota
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Lepiota cristata

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Stinking Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.