Kodkod vs Lofty Pericote

Leopardus guigna compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while Lofty Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	Lofty Pericote
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	Leopardus	Auliscomys
Species	Leopardus guigna	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Kodkod and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.