Devil-thorn vs puma

Echinocereus pseudopectinatus compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil-thorn	puma
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cactaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Echinocereus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Echinocereus pseudopectinatus	Puma concolor

Conservation Status

Devil-thorn

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil-thorn	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil-thorn

Habitat

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

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.