Elm-Leaved Sumac vs Fishing Cat

Rhus coriaria compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Elm-Leaved Sumac is Not Evaluated while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm-Leaved Sumac	Fishing Cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Rhus	Prionailurus
Species	Rhus coriaria	Prionailurus viverrinus

Conservation Status

Elm-Leaved Sumac

NE — Not Evaluated

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm-Leaved Sumac	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm-Leaved Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (Libya) and Europe (7 countries).

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.