Bay Cat vs Elm-Leaved Sumac

Catopuma badia compared with Rhus coriaria

Key Differences

• Bay Cat is Endangered while Elm-Leaved Sumac is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bay Cat	Elm-Leaved Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Catopuma	Rhus
Species	Catopuma badia	Rhus coriaria

Conservation Status

Bay Cat

EN — Endangered

Elm-Leaved Sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bay Cat	Elm-Leaved Sumac
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm-Leaved Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (Libya) and Europe (7 countries).

Bay Cat

The Bay Cat (Catopuma badia) is a species in the genus Catopuma. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.