Gato Rojo de Borneo vs Sooty Shield

Catopuma badia compared with Pluteus ephebeus

Key Differences

• Gato Rojo de Borneo is Endangered while Sooty Shield is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gato Rojo de Borneo	Sooty Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Pluteaceae
Genus	Catopuma	Pluteus
Species	Catopuma badia	Pluteus ephebeus

Conservation Status

Gato Rojo de Borneo

EN — Endangered

Sooty Shield

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gato Rojo de Borneo	Sooty Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gato Rojo de Borneo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sooty Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Gato Rojo de Borneo

The Bay Cat (Catopuma badia) is a species in the genus Catopuma. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.