Bear-cat vs high arctic dandelion

Arctictis binturong compared with Taraxacum hyparcticum

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while high arctic dandelion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	high arctic dandelion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Viverridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Arctictis	Taraxacum
Species	Arctictis binturong	Taraxacum hyparcticum

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

high arctic dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	high arctic dandelion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

high arctic dandelion

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.