Jungle cat vs Kodkod

Felis chaus compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

• Jungle cat is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jungle cat	Kodkod
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family same	Felidae (Cats)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Leopardus
Species	Felis chaus	Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

Jungle cat and Kodkod share a common ancestor at the Family level: Felidae. (Cats)

Conservation Status

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jungle cat	Kodkod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.