Gem vs Kodkod

Orthonama obstipata compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Gem is Not Evaluated while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gem	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Geometridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Orthonama	Leopardus
Species	Orthonama obstipata	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Gem and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gem

NE — Not Evaluated

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gem	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gem

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Congo (DRC), South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.