Kodkod vs Spanish Gorse

Leopardus guigna compared with Genista hispanica

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while Spanish Gorse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	Spanish Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Fabaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Genista
Species	Leopardus guigna	Genista hispanica

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Spanish Gorse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kodkod	Spanish Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.