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Fishing Cat

Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Felis viverrina
Recognized by Biopix Nature Photos
Felis viverrina Bennett 1833
Species recognized by GBIF national node type records UK
Prionailurus viverrinus
Species recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, Kissling et al, 2014, India Species List, Nepal Species List, Thailand Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, Indian Ocean Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia gl Galician, and Wildfinder (WWF)
Prionailurus viverrinus
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Arkive, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and Pantheria
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833)
Species recognized by GBIF classification
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833)
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Felis viverrina
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Prionailurus viverrinus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Prionailurus viverrinus
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, and Flickr Group
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, TreatmentBank, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alternative Names

Felis viverrina Bennett 1833
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Prionailurus viverrinus rhizophoreus Sody 1936
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Felis viverrina
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Felis viverrina
Synonym according to CITES
Felis viverrina Bennett 1833
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Felis viverrina Bennett 1833
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Felis viverrina Bennett 1833
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Prionailurus viverrinus rhizophoreus Sody 1936
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Prionailurus viverrinus rhizophoreus Sody 1936
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Prionailurus viverrinus rhizophoreus Sody 1936
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Fishing cat
prefer
Recognized by Arkive, AnAge, and Wikidata Common Names
fishing cat
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Paleobiology Database
Fishing Cat preferred
Recognized by CITES, Wikidata Common Names, and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Viverrine Cat
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Afrikaans

Chat Viverrin preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Visvang Kat
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Arabic

قط سماك preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
قط صياد السمك
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Armenian

Ձկնորս կատու preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Assamese

মেচেকা preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Asturian

gatu pescador preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Balıqtutan pişik preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Кот-рыбак preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
кот-рыбак
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)

Bengali

মেছোবাঘ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Kazh pesketaer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

котка рибар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

ကြောင်တံငါ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

gat pescador preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

渔猫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
漁貓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Croatian

Mačka ribič preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kočka rybářská preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Danish

Fiskekat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

vissende kat preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Vissende Kat preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Esperanto

Fiŝa kato preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Kalakass preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Kalastajakissa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
kalastajakissa preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

French

Chat pêcheur
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Chat Pêcheur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Chat Viverrin
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

German

Fischkatze preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Αγριόγατος ψαράς preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Αγριόγατα Ψαράς preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Hebrew

חתול דגים נמרי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hindi

मछुआरी बिल्ली preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

halászmacska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Vatnaköttur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Kucing bakau preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Gatto pescatore preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Gatto viverrino
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Japanese

スナドリネコ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Korean

고기잡이삵 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
고기잡이살쾡이 preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Lithuanian

Viverinė katė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malay

Kucing Ikan preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Malayalam

മീൻപിടിയൻ പൂച്ച preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Marathi

पाणमांजर preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tábąąh mósí ałchiní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Nepali

मलाहा बिरालो preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

fiskerkatt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Fiskerkatt preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Oriya

ମାଛରଙ୍କା ବିରାଡ଼ି preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

گربه ماهیگیر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Kotek cętkowany preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
kotek cętkowany preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Portuguese

gato-pescador preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Gato-pescador preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

pisică raton preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Кошка-рыболов preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Serbian

мачка риболовац preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Mačka ribič preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sinhalese

හඳුන් දිවියා preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Slovak

Mačka rybárska preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Gato pescador
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Gato Pescador preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
ribiška tigrasta mačka preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

fiskarkatt
prefer
Recognized by CITES
Fiskarkatt preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tajik

гурбаи моҳигир preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tamil

மீன்பிடிப் பூனை preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Telugu

బావురు పిల్లి preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

เสือปลา preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Balıkçı kedi preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Кіт-рибалка preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

fiscende catte preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Mèo bắt cá preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Wu

渔猫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

قط سماك preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

بالیق توتان پیشیک preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

مچھیری بلی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr Ec

Мачка риболовац preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Sr El

Mačka ribolovac preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Tg Latn

Gurbai obī preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

漁貓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

渔猫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Zh Hans

渔猫 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

漁貓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

漁貓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

漁貓 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Carnivora
Feliformia
Felidae
Felinae
Prionailurus Severtzov 1858
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833) (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus iriomotensis (Imaizumi 1967)
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Feliformia Kretzoi 1945
Felidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Felinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Prionailurus Severtzov 1858
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833) (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus iriomotensis (Imaizumi 1967)
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833) (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus iriomotensis (Imaizumi 1967)
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833) (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus iriomotensis (Imaizumi 1967)
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Felidae
Prionailurus Severtzov 1858
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833) (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus hispida Schreber 1775
Prionailurus iriomotensis (Imaizumi 1967)
Prionailurus largha Pallas 1811
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Laurasiatheria
Carnivora
Felidae
Felinae
Prionailurus
Prionailurus viverrinus (this page)
Prionailurus viverrinus rhizophoreus
Prionailurus viverrinus viverrinus
Prionailurus bengalensis
Prionailurus javanensis
Prionailurus planiceps
Prionailurus rubiginosus

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Carnivora Bowdich 1821
Feliformia Kretzoi 1945
Felidae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Felinae Fischer de Waldheim 1817
Prionailurus Severtzov 1858
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833) (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus Children
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Carnivora
Felidae
Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett 1833) (this page)
Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber 1775)
Acinonyx jubatus subsp. hecki Hilzheimer 1913
Acinonyx jubatus subsp. venaticus (Griffith 1821)
Caracal aurata (Temminck 1827)
Caracal caracal (Schreber 1776)
Catopuma badia (Gray 1874)
Catopuma temminckii (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Felis bieti Milne-Edwards 1892
Felis chaus Schreber 1777
Felis margarita Loche 1858
Felis nigripes Burchell 1824
Felis silvestris Schreber 1777
Herpailurus yagouaroundi (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1803)
Leopardus colocolo (Molina 1782)
Leopardus geoffroyi (d'Orbigny & Gervais 1844)
Leopardus guigna (Molina 1782)
Leopardus jacobita (Cornalia 1865)
Leopardus pardalis (Linnaeus 1758)
Leopardus wiedii (Schinz 1821)
Leptailurus serval (Schreber 1776)
Lynx canadensis Kerr 1792
Lynx lynx (Linnaeus 1758)
Lynx lynx subsp. balcanicus Buresh 1941
Lynx pardinus (Temminck 1827)
Lynx rufus (Schreber 1777)
Neofelis diardi (G. Cuvier 1823)
Neofelis diardi subsp. borneensis Wilting, Buckley-Beason, Feldhaar, Gadau, O'Brien & Linsenmair 2007
Neofelis diardi subsp. diardi (G. Cuvier 1823)
Neofelis nebulosa (Griffith 1821)
Otocolobus manul (Pallas 1776)
Panthera leo (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera leo subsp. persica (Meyer 1826)
Panthera leo West Africa subpopulation (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera onca (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera pardus (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera pardus subsp. delacouri Pocock 1930
Panthera pardus subsp. kotiya Deraniyagala 1956
Panthera pardus subsp. melas G. Cuvier 1809
Panthera tigris (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera tigris subsp. altaica Temminck 1844
Panthera tigris subsp. amoyensis (Hilzheimer 1905)
Panthera tigris subsp. balica Schwarz 1912
Panthera tigris subsp. corbetti Mazak 1968
Panthera tigris subsp. jacksoni Luo, Kim, Johnson, van der Walt, Martenson, Yuhki, Miquelle, Uphyrkina, Goodrich, Quigley, Tilson, Brady, Martelli, Subramaniam, McDougal, Hean, Huang, Pan, Karanth, Sunquist, Smith & O'Brien 2004
Panthera tigris subsp. sondaica Temminck 1844
Panthera tigris subsp. sumatrae Pocock 1929
Panthera tigris subsp. tigris (Linnaeus 1758)
Panthera tigris subsp. virgata (Illiger 1815)
Panthera uncia (Schreber 1775)
Pardofelis marmorata (Martin 1837)
Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr 1792)
Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. iriomotensis Imaizumi 1967
Prionailurus bengalensis subsp. rabori Groves 1997
Prionailurus planiceps (Vigors & Horsfield 1827)
Prionailurus rubiginosus (I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831)
Puma concolor (Linnaeus 1771)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Carnivora
Feliformia
Felidae
Felinae
Prionailurus
Prionailurus viverrinus (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis
Prionailurus iriomotensis
Prionailurus planiceps
Prionailurus rubiginosus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Fereuungulata
Ferae
Carnivora
Feliformia
Felidae
Felinae
Prionailurus
Prionailurus viverrinus (this page)
Prionailurus bengalensis
Prionailurus iriomotensis
Prionailurus javanensis
Prionailurus planiceps
Prionailurus rubiginosus
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