Fishing Cat vs Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Apomys sacobianus

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while Long-nosed Luzon Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Prionailurus	Apomys
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Apomys sacobianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fishing Cat and Long-nosed Luzon Apomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishing Cat	Long-nosed Luzon Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-nosed Luzon Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.