Forest Ironplum vs Jaguarundi

Drypetes gerrardii compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Ironplum	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Putranjivaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Drypetes	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Drypetes gerrardii	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Forest Ironplum

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Ironplum	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Ironplum

Habitat

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

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.