Bear-cat vs Hairy sensitive pea

Arctictis binturong compared with Chamaecrista pilosa

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Hairy sensitive pea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Hairy sensitive pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Viverridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Arctictis	Chamaecrista
Species	Arctictis binturong	Chamaecrista pilosa

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Hairy sensitive pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Hairy sensitive pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy sensitive pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and 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.