Bay Cat vs Hairy Snakefern

Catopuma badia compared with Microgramma piloselloides

Key Differences

• Bay Cat is Endangered while Hairy Snakefern is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bay Cat	Hairy Snakefern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Catopuma	Microgramma
Species	Catopuma badia	Microgramma piloselloides

Conservation Status

Bay Cat

EN — Endangered

Hairy Snakefern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bay Cat	Hairy Snakefern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy Snakefern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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.