Black cumin vs Jungle cat

Nigella sativa compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

• Black cumin is Not Evaluated while Jungle cat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black cumin	Jungle cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Nigella	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Nigella sativa	Felis chaus

Conservation Status

Black cumin

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black cumin	Jungle cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black cumin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 countries), and North America (United States).

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Black cumin

The Black cumin (Nigella sativa) is a species in the genus Nigella. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 countries), and North America (United States).