Devil'S Shoestring vs Jaguarundi

Polygonum erectum compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Key Differences

• Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated while Jaguarundi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Shoestring	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Polygonaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Polygonum	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Polygonum erectum	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Shoestring	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.