vs Kodkod

Chroococcus rufescens compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Kodkod
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Microcystaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Chroococcus	Leopardus
Species	Chroococcus rufescens	Leopardus guigna

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chroococcus rufescens is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Chroococcaceae, named for its reddish or rufous pigmentation. Cells are enclosed in layered gelatinous sheaths and form small aggregates on rock, soil, and bark surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.