Big Astragalus vs Jaguarundi

Astragalus magnificus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Big Astragalus is Critically Endangered while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Astragalus	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fabaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Astragalus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Astragalus magnificus	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Big Astragalus

CR — Critically Endangered

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Astragalus	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Astragalus

Habitat

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

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Big Astragalus

The Big Astragalus (Astragalus magnificus) is a species in the genus Astragalus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.