Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Greater Long-tongued Bat

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Choeroniscus periosus

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Greater Long-tongued Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Greater Long-tongued Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Viverridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Choeroniscus
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Choeroniscus periosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Greater Long-tongued Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Greater Long-tongued Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Greater Long-tongued Bat
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.

Greater Long-tongued Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

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.