Margay vs Roter Serau

Leopardus wiedii compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

• Margay is Near Threatened while Roter Serau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Roter Serau
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Leopardus	Capricornis
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Roter Serau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Roter Serau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.