Bear-cat vs Tiered Tooth

Arctictis binturong compared with Hericium cirrhatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Tiered Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family	Viverridae	Hericiaceae
Genus	Arctictis	Hericium
Species	Arctictis binturong	Hericium cirrhatum

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Tiered Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Tiered Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tiered Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bear-cat

The Bear-cat (Arctictis binturong) is a species in the genus Arctictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.