Jungle cat vs Opal chimaera

Felis chaus compared with Chimaera opalescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle cat	Opal chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Chimaeridae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Chimaera
Species	Felis chaus	Chimaera opalescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle cat and Opal chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Opal chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle cat	Opal chimaera
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.

Opal chimaera