Chinese Desert cat vs Pea

Felis bieti compared with Lathyrus pannonicus

Key Differences

• Chinese Desert cat is Vulnerable while Pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Desert cat	Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Lathyrus
Species	Felis bieti	Lathyrus pannonicus

Conservation Status

Chinese Desert cat

VU — Vulnerable

Pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Desert cat	Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Desert cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Latvia, Poland, and United States.

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.