American Goldthread vs Jaguarundi

Coptis trifolia compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• American Goldthread is Not Evaluated while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Goldthread	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Coptis	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Coptis trifolia	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

American Goldthread

NE — Not Evaluated

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Goldthread	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Goldthread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

American Goldthread

The American Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) is a species in the genus Coptis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.