Gato Patinegro vs Huapo

Felis nigripes compared with Pithecia milleri

Key Differences

• Gato Patinegro is Vulnerable while Huapo is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gato Patinegro	Huapo
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)	Pitheciidae
Genus	Felis (Small Cats)	Pithecia
Species	Felis nigripes	Pithecia milleri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gato Patinegro

VU — Vulnerable

Huapo

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gato Patinegro	Huapo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gato Patinegro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Huapo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.