Pino Real vs Margay

Pinus engelmannii compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Pino Real is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pino Real	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pinales (Coniferales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Leopardus
Species	Pinus engelmannii	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Pino Real

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pino Real	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pino Real

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Pino Real

The Apache Pine (Pinus engelmannii) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.