Coyote gourd vs Jaguarundi

Cucurbita cordata compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Coyote gourd is Data Deficient while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote gourd	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Cucurbita	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Cucurbita cordata	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Coyote gourd

DD — Data Deficient

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote gourd	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote gourd

Habitat

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

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.