Checkered Woodpecker vs puma

Veniliornis mixtus compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Checkered Woodpecker	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Picidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Veniliornis	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Veniliornis mixtus	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Checkered Woodpecker and puma share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Checkered Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Checkered Woodpecker	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Checkered Woodpecker

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

Checkered Woodpecker

The Checkered Woodpecker (Veniliornis mixtus) is a species in the genus Veniliornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.