Iridescent Centurion vs Little spotted cat

Sargus iridatus compared with Leopardus tigrinus

Key Differences

• Iridescent Centurion is Least Concern while Little spotted cat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iridescent Centurion	Little spotted cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Stratiomyidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Sargus	Leopardus
Species	Sargus iridatus	Leopardus tigrinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Iridescent Centurion and Little spotted cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iridescent Centurion

LC — Least Concern

Little spotted cat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iridescent Centurion	Little spotted cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iridescent Centurion

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Little spotted cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.