Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Sumatran orangutan

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Primates (Primata)
Family	Viverridae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Sumatran orangutan
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.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.