Balsam Willow vs Kodkod

Salix pyrifolia compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Balsam Willow is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balsam Willow	Kodkod
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Salicaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Salix	Leopardus
Species	Salix pyrifolia	Leopardus guigna

Conservation Status

Balsam Willow

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balsam Willow	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balsam Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balsam Willow

The Balsam Willow (Salix pyrifolia) is a species in the genus Salix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.