Gorse Cramp Ball vs Marbled cat

Daldinia fissa compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gorse Cramp Ball	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hypoxylaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Daldinia	Pardofelis
Species	Daldinia fissa	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gorse Cramp Ball	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.