Fishing Cat vs true senna

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Senna alexandrina

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while true senna is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	true senna
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Senna
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Senna alexandrina

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

true senna

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

true senna

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Iraq, Qatar, Taiwan), Europe (Sweden), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).