Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Linnaeus's mouse opossum

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Marmosa murina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Linnaeus's mouse opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Viverridae Didelphidae
Genus Paradoxurus Marmosa
Species Paradoxurus jerdoni Marmosa murina

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Linnaeus's mouse opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Linnaeus's mouse opossum
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.

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia 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.

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

No description available.

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