Hemp-leaf ragwort vs Margay

Senecio brasiliensis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Hemp-leaf ragwort is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hemp-leaf ragwort	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Senecio	Leopardus
Species	Senecio brasiliensis	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Hemp-leaf ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hemp-leaf ragwort	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hemp-leaf ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Portugal, and 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.