Margay vs scurvy-grass

Leopardus wiedii compared with Cochlearia officinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	scurvy-grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Cochlearia
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Cochlearia officinalis

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

scurvy-grass

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	scurvy-grass
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.