Fishing Cat vs Yellow flame

Prionailurus viverrinus compared with Peltophorum pterocarpum

Key Differences

• Fishing Cat is Vulnerable while Yellow flame is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishing Cat	Yellow flame
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	Peltophorum
Species	Prionailurus viverrinus	Peltophorum pterocarpum

Conservation Status

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Yellow flame

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishing Cat	Yellow flame
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow flame

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (Maldives, Taiwan, Vietnam), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).