cheken vs Marbled cat

Luma chequen compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• cheken is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cheken	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Myrtaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Luma	Pardofelis
Species	Luma chequen	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

cheken

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cheken	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cheken

Habitat

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

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cheken

The cheken (Luma chequen) is a species in the genus Luma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.