Golden palm civit vs Hudson s Thomaomys

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Thomasomys hudsoni

Key Differences

• Golden palm civit is Least Concern while Hudson s Thomaomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Hudson s Thomaomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Thomasomys
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Thomasomys hudsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Hudson s Thomaomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Hudson s Thomaomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Hudson s Thomaomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hudson s Thomaomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.