Andean Mountain cat vs finger-root

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Uvaria chamae

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while finger-root is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	finger-root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Annonaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Uvaria
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Uvaria chamae

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	finger-root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Andean Mountain cat

The Andean Mountain cat (Leopardus jacobitus) is a species in the genus Leopardus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.