Anemone Smut vs Margay

Urocystis anemones compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Anemone Smut is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anemone Smut	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Urocystis	Leopardus
Species	Urocystis anemones	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Anemone Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anemone Smut	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anemone Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Anemone Smut

The Anemone Smut (Urocystis anemones) is a species in the genus Urocystis. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.