Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Fossa

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Viverridae	Eupleridae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Cryptoprocta
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (carnívoros)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Fossa
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.

Fossa

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.