Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit vs Mountain Coati

Paradoxurus jerdoni compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Mountain Coati
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 same	Carnivora (食肉目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Viverridae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Paradoxurus	Nasua
Species	Paradoxurus jerdoni	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (食肉目)

Conservation Status

Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown palm civit, Jerdon's palm civit	Mountain Coati
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.

Mountain Coati

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.