Bear-cat vs Bear'S Head Tooth

Arctictis binturong compared with Hericium americanum

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Bear'S Head Tooth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Bear'S Head Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Viverridae	Hericiaceae
Genus	Arctictis	Hericium
Species	Arctictis binturong	Hericium americanum

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Bear'S Head Tooth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Bear'S Head Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bear'S Head Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Bear-cat

The Bear-cat (Arctictis binturong) is a species in the genus Arctictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bear'S Head Tooth

The Bear'S Head Tooth (Hericium americanum) is a species in the genus Hericium. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.