Andean Mountain cat vs Maydell's locoweed

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Oxytropis maydelliana

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while Maydell's locoweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	Maydell's locoweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Oxytropis
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Oxytropis maydelliana

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

Maydell's locoweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	Maydell's locoweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maydell's locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.