Golden Palm Civet
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Scientific name | Paradoxurus zeylonensis |
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Mass | 2. 8 kg (Adult) |
Length | 49 cm (Adult) |
Conservation status | Vulnerable (Population decreasing) |
Trophic level | Omnivorous |
Phylum | Chordata |
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ID | 3055175 |
About Golden Palm Civet
The golden palm civet is a palm civet endemic to Sri Lanka. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Its distribution is severely fragmented, and the extent and quality of its habitat in Sri Lanka's hill regions are declining. The golden palm civet was described by Peter Simon Pallas in 1778.