arrow worm vs Fishing Cat

Parasagitta elegans compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• arrow worm is Not Evaluated while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow worm	Fishing Cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chaetognatha (arrow worms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sagittoidea (Sagittoidea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Aphragmophora (Aphragmophora)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sagittidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Parasagitta	Prionailurus
Species	Parasagitta elegans	Prionailurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow worm and Fishing Cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

arrow worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow worm	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow worm

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arrow worm

The Arrow worm, Parasagitta elegans, is a species. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.