Fishing Cat vs Root and stalk rot

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Phytophthora tentaculata

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while Root and stalk rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	Root and stalk rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Phytophthora
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Phytophthora tentaculata

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Root and stalk rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishing Cat	Root and stalk rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root and stalk rot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.