puma vs scarce large blue

Puma concolor compared with Maculinea teleius

Key Differences

• puma is Least Concern while scarce large blue is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	puma	scarce large blue
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Lycaenidae
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Maculinea
Species	Puma concolor	Maculinea teleius

Evolutionary Relationship

puma and scarce large blue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

puma

LC — Least Concern

scarce large blue

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	puma	scarce large blue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.

scarce large blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.