Argentine walnut vs Margay

Juglans australis compared with Leopardus wiedii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argentine walnut	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Fagales (Buchenartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Juglandaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Juglans	Leopardus
Species	Juglans australis	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Argentine walnut

NT — Near Threatened

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argentine walnut	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argentine walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Argentine walnut

The Argentine walnut, Juglans australis, is a species. It is currently assessed as near threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.