Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Carnivora > Viverridae > Paradoxurus > Paradoxurus hermaphroditus

Paradoxurus hermaphroditus (Asian Palm Civet)

Synonyms: Paradoxurus lignicolor; Paradoxurus philippinensis; Viverra hermaphrodita

Infraspecies

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
7
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
30
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 14.04
EDGE Score: 2.71

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  6.834 lbs (3.10 kg)
Birth Weight [1]  89 grams
Diet [2]  Carnivore (Invertebrates), Carnivore (Vertebrates), Frugivore, Granivore
Diet - Fruit [2]  20 %
Diet - Invertibrates [2]  20 %
Diet - Seeds [2]  20 %
Diet - Vertibrates [2]  40 %
Forages - Arboreal [2]  100 %
Female Maturity [1]  11 months 11 days
Gestation [1]  60 days
Litter Size [1]  3
Litters / Year [1]  2
Maximum Longevity [1]  25 years
Nocturnal [2]  Yes
Snout to Vent Length [3]  24 inches (62 cm)

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Biodiversity Hotspots

Prey / Diet

Ficus minahassae (clustertree)[4]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Pithecophaga jefferyi (Philippine Eagle)[5]

Consumers

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
3Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
4"Fig-eating by vertebrate frugivores: a global review", MIKE SHANAHAN, SAMSON SO, STEPHEN G. COMPTON and RICHARD CORLETT, Biol. Rev. (2001), 76, pp. 529–572
5Ecology and conservation of Philippine Eagles, Dennis J. I. SALVADOR and Jayson C. IBANEZ, Ornithol Sci 5: 171–176 (2006)
6Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
7International Flea Database
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0