Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Hoffmann's two-toed sloth

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Choloepus hoffmanni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Hoffmann's two-toed sloth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Viverridae	Megalonychidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Choloepus
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Choloepus hoffmanni

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Hoffmann's two-toed sloth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Hoffmann's two-toed sloth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Hoffmann's two-toed sloth
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.

Hoffmann's two-toed sloth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.