Devil's Fingers vs Fishing Cat

Clathrus archeri compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Devil's Fingers is Not Evaluated while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's Fingers	Fishing Cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phallaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Clathrus	Prionailurus
Species	Clathrus archeri	Prionailurus viverrinus

Conservation Status

Devil's Fingers

NE — Not Evaluated

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's Fingers	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's Fingers

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.