Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Japanese Weasel

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Mustela itatsi

Key Differences

  • Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Japanese Weasel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Japanese Weasel
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same Mammalia (lớp Thú) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order same Carnivora (bộ Ăn thịt) Carnivora (bộ Ăn thịt)
Family Viverridae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Paradoxurus Mustela
Species Paradoxurus jerdoni Mustela itatsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Japanese Weasel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (bộ Ăn thịt)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Weasel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Japanese Weasel
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.

Japanese Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Japanese Weasel

No description available.

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