Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Jungle Shrew

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

  • Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Carnivora (Raubtiere) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Viverridae Soricidae
Genus Paradoxurus Suncus
Species Paradoxurus jerdoni Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Jungle Shrew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

The Brown Palm Civit, Jerdon's Palm Civit (Paradoxurus jerdoni) is a species in the genus Paradoxurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

No description available.

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