Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs common greasewort

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Aneura pinguis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	common greasewort
Kingdom	Animalia (प्राणी)	Plantae (पादप)
Phylum	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Carnivora (मांसाहारी गण)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Viverridae	Aneuraceae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Aneura
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Aneura pinguis

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

common greasewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	common greasewort
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

common greasewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

common greasewort

<em>Aneura pinguis</em>, commonly known as common greasewort, is a liverwort belonging to the genus Aneura within the family Aneuraceae. This cryptogamic plant inhabits ecosystems across Asia, Europe, and North America, thriving in moist or waterlogged environments. Its range encompasses Taiwan in Asia, six European countries, the United States in North America, and Brazil and Colombia in South America, indicating a broad geographic distribution across multiple continents. Common greasewort is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically forms flat, ribbon-like thalli in damp habitats such as stream banks, wet rocks, and boggy ground. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.