Fishing Cat vs

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Micarea adnata

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Byssolomataceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Micarea
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Micarea adnata

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.