Margay vs Texas Ash

Leopardus wiedii compared with Fraxinus albicans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Texas Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Oleaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Fraxinus
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Fraxinus albicans

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Texas Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Texas Ash
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.