Brown Titi vs Margay

Plecturocebus brunneus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Brown Titi is Vulnerable while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Titi	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pitheciidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Plecturocebus	Leopardus
Species	Plecturocebus brunneus	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Titi and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Brown Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Titi	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Brown Titi

The Brown Titi (Plecturocebus brunneus) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.