Roter Stachelnasenbeutler vs Margay

Echymipera rufescens compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Roter Stachelnasenbeutler is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Roter Stachelnasenbeutler	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Nasenbeutler)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Peramelidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Echymipera	Leopardus
Species	Echymipera rufescens	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Roter Stachelnasenbeutler and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Roter Stachelnasenbeutler

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Roter Stachelnasenbeutler	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Roter Stachelnasenbeutler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.