Andean Mountain cat vs spreading currant

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Ribes laxiflorum

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while spreading currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	spreading currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Ribes
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Ribes laxiflorum

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

spreading currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	spreading currant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spreading currant

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.