Kodkod vs red-necked wallaby

Leopardus guigna compared with Macropus rufogriseus

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while red-necked wallaby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	red-necked wallaby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Leopardus	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Leopardus guigna	Macropus rufogriseus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kodkod and red-necked wallaby share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

red-necked wallaby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	red-necked wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-necked wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia).

red-necked wallaby

red-necked wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.