Andean Mountain cat vs lemon thyme

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Thymus
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.