Margay vs Regal lily

Leopardus wiedii compared with Lilium regale

Key Differences

Margay is Near Threatened while Regal lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Regal lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Liliaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Lilium
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Lilium regale

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Regal lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Regal lily
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.