Gato Patinegro vs Gato de la Jungla

Felis nigripes compared with Felis chaus

Key Differences

• Gato Patinegro is Vulnerable while Gato de la Jungla is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gato Patinegro	Gato de la Jungla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family same	Felidae (Cats)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus same	Felis (Small Cats)	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Felis nigripes	Felis chaus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gato Patinegro and Gato de la Jungla share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Felis. (Small Cats)

Conservation Status

Gato Patinegro

VU — Vulnerable

Gato de la Jungla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gato Patinegro	Gato de la Jungla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gato Patinegro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gato de la Jungla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

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.