Cat vs Ganoderma Butt Rot

Felis catus compared with Ganoderma zonatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cat	Ganoderma Butt Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Carnivora (хищные)	Polyporales (полипоровые)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Ganoderma
Species	Felis catus	Ganoderma zonatum

Conservation Status

Cat

NE — Not Evaluated

Trend: Stable →

Ganoderma Butt Rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cat	Ganoderma Butt Rot
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	15 years	—
Average Length	46 cm	—
Average Weight	4.5 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cat

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Ganoderma Butt Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Norway.

Cat

One of humanity's most successful domesticated companions, domestic cats are small, agile carnivores originating from the Near Eastern wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica) domesticated approximately 10,000 years ago. With over 70 recognized breeds, cats retain strong predatory instincts and have colonized virtually every terrestrial environment on Earth. They are the world's most popular pet, with an estimated 600 million kept worldwide.