Jaguarundi vs Weng’s skate

Puma yagouaroundi compared with Dipturus wengi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jaguarundi	Weng’s skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Rajidae
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Dipturus
Species	Puma yagouaroundi	Dipturus wengi

Evolutionary Relationship

Jaguarundi and Weng’s skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Weng’s skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jaguarundi	Weng’s skate
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.

Weng’s skate