Bear-cat vs Small Tabby

Arctictis binturong compared with Aglossa caprealis

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Small Tabby is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Small Tabby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Viverridae	Pyralidae
Genus	Arctictis	Aglossa
Species	Arctictis binturong	Aglossa caprealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-cat and Small Tabby share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Small Tabby

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Small Tabby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Tabby

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.