Kodkod vs Western Gorse

Leopardus guigna compared with Ulex gallii

Key Differences

• Kodkod is Vulnerable while Western Gorse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kodkod	Western 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	Ulex
Species	Leopardus guigna	Ulex gallii

Conservation Status

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kodkod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).