Lilypad Forktail vs Marbled cat

Ischnura kellicotti compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Lilypad Forktail is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lilypad Forktail	Marbled cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Ischnura	Pardofelis
Species	Ischnura kellicotti	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lilypad Forktail and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lilypad Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lilypad Forktail	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lilypad Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.