Golden palm civit vs Tickclover

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Golden palm civit Tickclover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Viverridae Fabaceae
Genus Paradoxurus Desmodium
Species Paradoxurus zeylonensis Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Golden palm civit Tickclover
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Golden palm civit

No description available.

Tickclover

No description available.

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