Forest Lamb vs Jungle cat

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Jungle cat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Jungle cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Albatrellus	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Felis chaus

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Jungle cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.