Korlan vs Margay

Nephelium hypoleucum compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Korlan is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Korlan	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Sapindaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Nephelium	Leopardus
Species	Nephelium hypoleucum	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Korlan

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Korlan	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Korlan

Habitat

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.