Andean Mountain cat vs Umbilicate Hedgehog

Leopardus jacobitus compared with Hydnum umbilicatum

Key Differences

• Andean Mountain cat is Endangered while Umbilicate Hedgehog is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Mountain cat	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Cantharellales (Pfifferlingsartige)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Leopardus	Hydnum
Species	Leopardus jacobitus	Hydnum umbilicatum

Conservation Status

Andean Mountain cat

EN — Endangered

Umbilicate Hedgehog

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Mountain cat	Umbilicate Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Mountain cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Umbilicate Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Andean Mountain cat

The Andean Mountain cat (Leopardus jacobitus) is a species in the genus Leopardus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.