Jaguarundi vs Small Lappet Moth

Puma yagouaroundi compared with Phyllodesma ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jaguarundi	Small Lappet Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Phyllodesma
Species	Puma yagouaroundi	Phyllodesma ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Jaguarundi and Small Lappet Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Small Lappet Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jaguarundi	Small Lappet Moth
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.

Small Lappet Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.