Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon vs Chinchilla Costina

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Chinchilla lanigera

Key Differences

• Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon is Least Concern while Chinchilla Costina is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon	Chinchilla Costina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Chinchillidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Chinchilla
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Chinchilla lanigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon and Chinchilla Costina share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon

LC — Least Concern

Chinchilla Costina

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon	Chinchilla Costina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinchilla Costina

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.

Civeta de Palmera de Jerdon

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.