Chinese Desert cat vs devil clam

Felis bieti compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Desert cat devil clam
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family Felidae (Cats) Cardiidae
Genus Felis (Small Cats) Tridacna
Species Felis bieti Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Desert cat and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Desert cat

VU — Vulnerable

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Desert cat devil clam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Desert cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

Chinese Desert cat

The Chinese Desert cat (Felis bieti) is a species in the genus Felis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

No description available.

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