Marbled cat vs Pectis

Pardofelis marmorata compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Key Differences

• Marbled cat is Near Threatened while Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled cat	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Pardofelis	Pectis
Species	Pardofelis marmorata	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled cat	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.