Bear-cat vs Gray's Licorice-root

Arctictis binturong compared with Ligusticum grayi

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Gray's Licorice-root is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Gray's Licorice-root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Viverridae	Apiaceae
Genus	Arctictis	Ligusticum
Species	Arctictis binturong	Ligusticum grayi

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Gray's Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Gray's Licorice-root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray's Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.