Lagos-rubber vs Marbled cat

Funtumia africana compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Lagos-rubber is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagos-rubber	Marbled cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Apocynaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Funtumia	Pardofelis
Species	Funtumia africana	Pardofelis marmorata

Conservation Status

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagos-rubber	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.