Bastard Catclaw vs Jaguarundi

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

  • Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Catclaw Jaguarundi
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Polypodiaceae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Microgramma Puma (Pumas)
Species Microgramma lycopodioides Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Catclaw Jaguarundi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Jaguarundi

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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