Golden palm civit vs Ornate Flying Fox

Paradoxurus zeylonensis compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

• Golden palm civit is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden palm civit	Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Viverridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Paradoxurus zeylonensis	Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden palm civit and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden palm civit	Ornate Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.