Butternut Canker vs Margay

Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Butternut Canker is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butternut Canker	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diaporthales (Diaporthales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Gnomoniaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ophiognomonia	Leopardus
Species	Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Butternut Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butternut Canker	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butternut Canker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.

Butternut Canker

The Butternut Canker (Ophiognomonia clavigignenti-juglandacearum) is a species in the genus Ophiognomonia. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.