Golden palm civit vs Malayan porcupine

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Malayan porcupine
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	Hystricidae
Genus	Paradoxurus	Hystrix
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.