Common Oak vs Fishing Cat

Quercus robur compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

Common Oak is Least Concern while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Oak	Fishing Cat
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Fagales (ブナ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Quercus (Oaks)	Prionailurus
Species	Quercus robur	Prionailurus viverrinus

Conservation Status

Common Oak

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Oak	Fishing Cat
Diet	Autotroph	—
Average Lifespan	1000 years	—
Average Length	25.0 m	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, India), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Oak

ヨーロッパで最も重要かつ広く分布する落葉樹の一つであるイングリッシュオーク（Quercus robur）は、1,000年以上生き、高さ40mに達し、ヨーロッパのどの樹種よりも多くの生物多様性を支える。2,300種以上の昆虫・菌類・地衣類・苔・鳥類が成熟したナラに直接依存している。ヨーロッパ全域から西アジアにかけての温帯林に分布し、その硬くて耐久性のある木材は歴史的に造船・建築・樽製造に欠かせなかった。