Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Peruvian Laucha

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Calomys sorellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Viverridae Cricetidae
Genus Paradoxurus Calomys
Species Paradoxurus jerdoni Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Peruvian Laucha
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.

Peruvian Laucha

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.

Peruvian Laucha

No description available.

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