Margay vs Pacific Maple

Leopardus wiedii compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

Margay is Near Threatened while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Pacific Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Meliaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Aglaia
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Pacific Maple
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.