Fungi vs Margay

Xylomyces rhizophorae compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Fungi is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fungi	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jahnulales (Jahnulales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aliquandostipitaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Xylomyces	Leopardus
Species	Xylomyces rhizophorae	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Fungi

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fungi	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fungi

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.