Kulaklı folya vs Fishing Cat

Mobula mobular compared with Prionailurus viverrinus

Key Differences

• Kulaklı folya is Endangered while Fishing Cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kulaklı folya	Fishing Cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Myliobatidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Mobula	Prionailurus
Species	Mobula mobular	Prionailurus viverrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kulaklı folya and Fishing Cat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Kulaklı folya

EN — Endangered

Fishing Cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kulaklı folya	Fishing Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kulaklı folya

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fishing Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.