Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs European water vole

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

  • Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit European water vole
Kingdom same Animalia (प्राणी) Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same Chordata (रज्जुकी) Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same Mammalia (स्तनधारी) Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order Carnivora (मांसाहारी गण) Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family Viverridae Cricetidae
Genus Paradoxurus Arvicola
Species Paradoxurus jerdoni Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit European water vole
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.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

European water vole

No description available.

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