Jaguarundi vs Robust melanomys

Puma yagouaroundi compared with Melanomys robustulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jaguarundi	Robust melanomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Melanomys
Species	Puma yagouaroundi	Melanomys robustulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Jaguarundi and Robust melanomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Robust melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jaguarundi	Robust melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Robust melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.