Fatspine spurdog vs Jaguarundi

Squalus crassispinus compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fatspine spurdog	Jaguarundi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Squalidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Squalus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Squalus crassispinus	Puma yagouaroundi

Evolutionary Relationship

Fatspine spurdog and Jaguarundi share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fatspine spurdog

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fatspine spurdog	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fatspine spurdog

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.