Marbled cat vs Pengua

Pardofelis marmorata compared with Macaranga mappa

Key Differences

• Marbled cat is Near Threatened while Pengua is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marbled cat	Pengua
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Pardofelis	Macaranga
Species	Pardofelis marmorata	Macaranga mappa

Conservation Status

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Pengua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marbled cat	Pengua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pengua

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.