vs Margay

Lepra multipuncta compared with Leopardus wiedii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Margay
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Pertusariales (Pertusariales) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Pertusariaceae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Lepra Leopardus
Species Lepra multipuncta Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Margay
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

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Margay

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