puma vs Waved Pincertail

Puma concolor compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• puma is Least Concern while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	puma	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Gomphidae
Genus	Puma (Pumas)	Onychogomphus
Species	Puma concolor	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

puma and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

puma

LC — Least Concern

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	puma	Waved Pincertail
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.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.