Fishing Cat vs teak

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Tectona grandis

Key Differences

  • Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while teak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fishing Cat teak
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Felidae (Cats) Lamiaceae
Genus Prionailurus Tectona
Species Prionailurus viverrinus Tectona grandis

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

teak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fishing Cat teak
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

teak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Fishing Cat

No description available.

teak

No description available.

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