Beech Woodwart vs Marbled cat

Hypoxylon fragiforme compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Beech Woodwart is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Woodwart	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hypoxylon	Pardofelis
Species	Hypoxylon fragiforme	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Beech Woodwart

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Woodwart	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Woodwart

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Woodwart

The Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) is a species in the genus Hypoxylon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.