Diamond-leaved Euclea vs Margay

Euclea divinorum compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Diamond-leaved Euclea is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diamond-leaved Euclea	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Ebenaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Euclea	Leopardus
Species	Euclea divinorum	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Diamond-leaved Euclea

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diamond-leaved Euclea	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diamond-leaved Euclea

Habitat

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.