arrow-head scale vs Chinese Desert cat

Unaspis yanonensis compared with Felis bieti

Key Differences

• arrow-head scale is Not Evaluated while Chinese Desert cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-head scale	Chinese Desert cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Diaspididae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Unaspis	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Unaspis yanonensis	Felis bieti

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-head scale and Chinese Desert cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow-head scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinese Desert cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-head scale	Chinese Desert cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-head scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Chinese Desert cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrow-head scale

The Arrow-head scale, Unaspis yanonensis, is a species. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chinese Desert cat

The Chinese Desert cat (Felis bieti) is a species in the genus Felis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.