Deviltree vs Fishing Cat

Alstonia macrophylla compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

Deviltree is Least Concern while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deviltree	Fishing Cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Apocynaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Alstonia	Prionailurus
Species	Alstonia macrophylla	Prionailurus viverrinus

Conservation Status

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deviltree	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.