Electric ray vs Fishing Cat

Tetronarce formosa compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Electric ray is Near Threatened while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Electric ray	Fishing Cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Torpediniformes (electric ray)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Torpedinidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Tetronarce	Prionailurus
Species	Tetronarce formosa	Prionailurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Electric ray and Fishing Cat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Electric ray

NT — Near Threatened

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Electric ray	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Electric ray

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.