Fine-barred Piculet vs Margay

Picumnus subtilis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Fine-barred Piculet is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fine-barred Piculet	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Picidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Picumnus	Leopardus
Species	Picumnus subtilis	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Fine-barred Piculet and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fine-barred Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fine-barred Piculet	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fine-barred Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.