Diardi’s Clouded Leopard vs Mountain Aster

Neofelis diardi compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Diardi’s Clouded Leopard is Vulnerable while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diardi’s Clouded Leopard	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Neofelis (Clouded Leopards)	Oclemena
Species	Neofelis diardi	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diardi’s Clouded Leopard	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.