Topillo De Felten vs Margay

Microtus felteni compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Topillo De Felten is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topillo De Felten	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Microtus	Leopardus
Species	Microtus felteni	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Topillo De Felten and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Topillo De Felten

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topillo De Felten	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topillo De Felten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Topillo De Felten

The Balkan Pine Vole (Microtus felteni) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.