Margay vs Ruby poison-arrow frog

Leopardus wiedii compared with Ameerega parvula

Key Differences

• Margay is Near Threatened while Ruby poison-arrow frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Margay	Ruby poison-arrow frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Leopardus	Ameerega
Species	Leopardus wiedii	Ameerega parvula

Evolutionary Relationship

Margay and Ruby poison-arrow frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Ruby poison-arrow frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Margay	Ruby poison-arrow frog
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.

Ruby poison-arrow frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.