Bear-cat vs scratch grass

Arctictis binturong compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Viverridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Arctictis	Muhlenbergia
Species	Arctictis binturong	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.