Brown palm civet
The brown palm civet (Paradoxurus jerdoni),[2] is a type of palm civet. It is also called the Jerdon's palm civet. It only lives in the Western Ghats of India.[1]
| Brown palm civet | |
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| Illustration by Joseph Smit (1885) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Suborder: | Feliformia |
| Family: | Viverridae |
| Genus: | Paradoxurus |
| Species: | P. jerdoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Paradoxurus jerdoni Blanford, 1885 | |
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| Brown palm civet range | |
References
- Mudappa, D.; Choudhury, A. & Punjabi, G.A. (2016). "Paradoxurus jerdoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T16104A45201757. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- Wozencraft, W. C. (2005). "Paradoxurus jerdoni". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 551. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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