Gato Patinegro vs Diani Dwarf Galago

Felis nigripes compared with Paragalago cocos

Key Differences

• Gato Patinegro is Vulnerable while Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gato Patinegro	Diani Dwarf Galago
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Galagidae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Paragalago
Species	Felis nigripes	Paragalago cocos

Evolutionary Relationship

Gato Patinegro and Diani Dwarf Galago share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Gato Patinegro

VU — Vulnerable

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gato Patinegro	Diani Dwarf Galago
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gato Patinegro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gato Patinegro

The African black-footed cat (Felis nigripes) is a species in the genus Felis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.