Bear-cat vs eared willow

Arctictis binturong compared with Salix aurita

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while eared willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	eared willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Viverridae	Salicaceae
Genus	Arctictis	Salix
Species	Arctictis binturong	Salix aurita

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

eared willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	eared willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

eared willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.