Fishing Cat vs Ichneumonid wasp

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Hypsicera curvator

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Prionailurus	Hypsicera
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Hypsicera curvator

Evolutionary Relationship

Fishing Cat and Ichneumonid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.