Bent-grass nematode vs Margay

Anguina agrostis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Bent-grass nematode is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent-grass nematode	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Nematoda (Roundworms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Anguinidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Anguina	Leopardus
Species	Anguina agrostis	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bent-grass nematode and Margay share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bent-grass nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent-grass nematode	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent-grass nematode

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across China, Denmark, and United States.

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.

Bent-grass nematode

The Bent-grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) is a species in the genus Anguina. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.