#paradoxurus

[mammalianmammals]

Asian Palm Civet (Paradoxurus hermaphroditus), juvenile, family Viverridae, India

photograph by Arijit Das

[all-mammal-creechur]

Golden Palm Civet Paradoxurus zeylonensis

A civet endemic to Sri Lanka. It is arboreal, nocturnal, and solitary; its diet consists of fruits, berries, invertebrates, and a wide range of small vertebrates. Both golden and Asian palm civets are sometimes collectively called kalawedda in Sinhala and maranai in Tamil.

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[weasel-war-dance]

Asian Palm Civet | Tan Yong Lin

[the-faunal-frontier]

Paradoxurus philippinensis

[weasel-war-dance]

Asian Palm Civet | Anderson Ng

[weasel-war-dance]

Philippine Palm Civet | Chien C. Lee

[weasel-war-dance]

Asian Palm Civet | Firos AK

[the-faunal-frontier]

Paradoxurus musangus - Sumatran Palm Civet