Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Nephelomys auriventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Ecuadorean Rice Rat
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Carnivora (食肉目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Viverridae Cricetidae
Genus Paradoxurus Nephelomys
Species Paradoxurus jerdoni Nephelomys auriventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Ecuadorean Rice Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit Ecuadorean Rice Rat
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.

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

No description available.

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