Fishing Cat vs Poison Pie

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while Poison Pie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	Poison Pie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Hebeloma
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Poison Pie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Pie

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).