Fishing Cat vs wild madder

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Prionailurus	Rubia
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishing Cat	wild madder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.