Bear-cat vs Johnstons genet

Arctictis binturong compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Johnstons genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family same	Viverridae	Viverridae
Genus	Arctictis	Genetta
Species	Arctictis binturong	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-cat and Johnstons genet share a common ancestor at the Family level: Viverridae.

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Johnstons genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.