Fishing Cat vs Western Brome

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Bromus marginatus

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while Western Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	Western Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Prionailurus	Bromus
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Bromus marginatus

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Western Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.