Andean Mountain cat vs pheasant's-eye

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Adonis microcarpa

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Adonis
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Adonis microcarpa

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	pheasant's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Bulgaria, France, and Portugal.

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.