Circular Ear Shell vs Jaguarundi

Haliotis cyclobates compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Circular Ear Shell	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Haliotidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Haliotis	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Haliotis cyclobates	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Circular Ear Shell and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Circular Ear Shell

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Circular Ear Shell	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Circular Ear Shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Circular Ear Shell

The Circular Ear Shell (Haliotis cyclobates) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.