Ash Quandong vs Fishing Cat

Elaeocarpus reticulatus compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Ash Quandong is Least Concern while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ash Quandong	Fishing Cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Elaeocarpaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Elaeocarpus	Prionailurus
Species	Elaeocarpus reticulatus	Prionailurus viverrinus

Conservation Status

Ash Quandong

LC — Least Concern

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ash Quandong	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ash Quandong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ash Quandong

Ash quandong (Elaeocarpus reticulatus) is a species in the genus Elaeocarpus. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.