Lynch's Cochran Frog vs Margay

Nymphargus ignotus compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Lynch's Cochran Frog is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lynch's Cochran Frog	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Centrolenidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Nymphargus	Leopardus
Species	Nymphargus ignotus	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lynch's Cochran Frog and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lynch's Cochran Frog

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lynch's Cochran Frog	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lynch's Cochran Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia