Amur Lime vs Margay

Tilia amurensis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Amur Lime is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Lime	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Malvaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Tilia	Leopardus
Species	Tilia amurensis	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Amur Lime

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Lime	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Lime

Habitat

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Amur Lime

The Amur Lime (Tilia amurensis) is a species in the genus Tilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.