marbled lungfish vs puma

Protopterus aethiopicus compared with Puma concolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marbled lungfish	puma
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Protopteridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Protopterus	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Protopterus aethiopicus	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

marbled lungfish and puma share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marbled lungfish	puma
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.