Lewis's mock orange vs Margay

Philadelphus lewisii compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Lewis's mock orange is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lewis's mock orange	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cornales (Cornales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hydrangeaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Philadelphus	Leopardus
Species	Philadelphus lewisii	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Lewis's mock orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lewis's mock orange	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lewis's mock orange

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.