chestnut worm vs Jaguarundi

Lumbricus castaneus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• chestnut worm is Not Evaluated while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut worm	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Annelida (Segmented Worms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Clitellata (Clitellata)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lumbricidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lumbricus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Lumbricus castaneus	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

chestnut worm and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

chestnut worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut worm	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut worm

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

chestnut worm

The chestnut worm (Lumbricus castaneus) is a species in the genus Lumbricus. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.