Alder Leaf Gall Mite vs Jaguarundi

Eriophyes laevis compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Alder Leaf Gall Mite is Not Evaluated while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Eriophyidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Eriophyes	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Eriophyes laevis	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder Leaf Gall Mite and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Leaf Gall Mite	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Alder Leaf Gall Mite

The Alder Leaf Gall Mite (Eriophyes laevis) is a species in the genus Eriophyes. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.