black-calabash vs Sand Cat

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Felis margarita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Sand Cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Amphitecna	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Felis margarita

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Sand Cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Sand Cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Sand Cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.