Golan Iris vs Jungle cat

Iris hermona compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

• Golan Iris is Endangered while Jungle cat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golan Iris	Jungle cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Iris	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Iris hermona	Felis chaus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golan Iris and Jungle cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golan Iris	Jungle cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.