Margay vs One-Flowered Broomrape

Leopardus wiedii compared with Aphyllon uniflorum

Key Differences

Margay is Near Threatened while One-Flowered Broomrape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	One-Flowered Broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Aphyllon
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Aphyllon uniflorum

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

One-Flowered Broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	One-Flowered Broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.