vs Fishing Cat

Feldmannia irregularis compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Fishing Cat
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Acinetosporaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Feldmannia	Prionailurus
Species	Feldmannia irregularis	Prionailurus viverrinus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.