Jungle cat vs long yam

Felis chaus compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle cat	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Dioscorea
Species	Felis chaus	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle cat	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.