Golden palm civit vs Japanese Water Shrew

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Viverridae	Soricidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Chimarrogale
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.