Chinese Desert cat vs intermediate oak fern

Felis bieti compared with Gymnocarpium intermedium

Key Differences

• Chinese Desert cat is Vulnerable while intermediate oak fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Desert cat	intermediate oak fern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Gymnocarpium
Species	Felis bieti	Gymnocarpium intermedium

Conservation Status

Chinese Desert cat

VU — Vulnerable

intermediate oak fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Desert cat	intermediate oak fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Desert cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

intermediate oak fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.